"soul music" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} soul music (uncountable)
  1. (music) A genre of music that originated in black American gospel, characterized by the use of secular lyrics, and an earthy, intensely emotional style. Wikipedia link: soul music Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Derived forms: soullike, soul-blues, neo-soul Translations (music genre): սոուլ (soul) (Armenian), 靈魂樂 (Chinese Mandarin), 灵魂乐 (línghúnyuè) (Chinese Mandarin), soul [feminine] (Dutch), soulo (Esperanto), soul-musiikki (Finnish), soul (Finnish), soul [feminine] (French), სოული (souli) (Georgian), Soul (German), σόουλ (sóoul) [feminine] (Greek), נשמה (neshamá) [feminine] (Hebrew), soulzene (Hungarian), soul (Hungarian), ソウル (souru) (Japanese), 소울 (soul) (Korean), puoro kōmanawa (Maori), soul [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), soul [masculine] (Polish), soul [masculine] (Portuguese), muzică soul (Romanian), со́ул (sóul) (Russian), soul [masculine] (Slovak), soul (Swedish)

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