neo soul

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neo- +‎ soul

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neo soul (uncountable)

  1. (music) A subgenre of rhythm and blues that combines the elements of contemporary rhythm and blues, 1970s-style soul music, hip hop, rap, jazz, funk, and classical music.
    • 2002, “The Seed (2.0)”, in Phrenology, performed by The Roots:
      She want neo-soul, this hip-hop is old / She don't want no Rock n' Roll

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