How to get into pop soul

pop soul: music genre northsound.fm covers 8 pop soul artists with curated starting points for each.

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The Black Album

Prince

The Black Album

1994

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What's the best way to get into pop soul?

Start with Prince's "The Black Album". It's one of the most accessible and representative entry points into pop soul.

What is pop soul?

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