Neo-Soul is a musical genre that fuses contemporary R&B and 1970s-style soul with elements of hip-hop. As its name (new-soul) implies, Neo-Soul music is essentially modern-day soul music, with contemporary attitudes and sensibilities. It differs from contemporary R&B in that it's obviously more soulful, and it also tends to have deeper messages and meanings than R&B. In general, neo-soul has remained almost exclusive to R&B outlets such as urban radio and Black Entertainment Television.
Origins: The actual term "neo-soul" is believed to have originated with Kedar Massenburg of Motown Records in the late-1990s. The genre itself however, is considered to have originated in the m ...
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Lofty ambient downtempo vibe with smooth chilled out beat. Useful background production music for media, on hold or commercial shopping, lounge. Mature sophisticated crowd. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Smooth, funky, groovy song about girl meets guy. Male singer with a very smooth and powerful voice. Urban club scene, 20-something, cruising, party, commercials. Stevie Wonder sound a like, and Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, John Legend. corporate, adverts, spa. hollywood blockbuster, urban, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Smooth, funky, groovy song about girl meets guy. Male singer with a very smooth and powerful voice. Urban club scene, 20-something, cruising, party, commercials. Stevie Wonder mixed with Usher, and Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, John Legend. corporate, adverts, spa. hollywood blockbuster,, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
An easy listening Asian music piece with strong soul influences that mixes percussions, acoustic guitar, a steady firm beat, flutes and Wurlizter electric piano throughout. Great for in-store media, commercials, yoga, background music for a tv show, films, corporate uses and many other projects. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Urban, pulsing, erotic neo soul with fine female vocal... cool song. striptease,20-something nightclubs, chasing girls, teen fantasies, bar lounge club. Sassy catwalk, fashion, and more! Great for In Store Play, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Neo Soul love song, mid tempo with big chorus and a soulful fine vocal in the style of Sam Smith Maxwell Bruno Mars and others Uplifting positive and great for in store play as well as video TV drama and multi media Also ideal for any film or television project, including Cinemax, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Beautiful sentimental moving classic neo soul vocal piece.. Great feel... Works well for contemporary and vintage uses. Urban contemporary for romantic drama video TV Radio Multi Media and In Store play. Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Urban instrumental track perfect for inner city scenes good times high life etc.. Great background cue for street life, cop shows, csi dramas. Contemporary and flawlessly recorded just right for air radio! Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Beautiful sentimental moving classic neo soul instrumental.. Great feel... Works well for contemporary and vintage uses. Urban contemporary for romantic drama video TV Radio Multi Media and In Store play. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Cutting edge pop/r&b diva vocal track with soulful vocal, soaring melody and lush production... Great for In Store Play.... Female Vocals, RnB, RnB Pop
A Bluebeat Pop-Groove vocal in the style of Lauryn Hill designed to put the jumper cables on that special production. Be it an airline, travel documentary, radio/TV advert, car commercial or anything that requires a track with impact from the downbeat this is the one for you... In Store Play, Female Vocals, World Music, Reggae Fusion
A contemporary female vocal pop groove track with soul and strut. Give this crystalline track a home in a production that matters. Perfect for In Store Play.. Female Vocals, RnB, Blue-Eyed Soul
Soulful pop vocal in the style of Sam Smith, John Legend and others.... Super warm feel from the downbeat and just right for In Store Play, Male Vocals, RnB, Blue-Eyed Soul
A contemporary female neo soul vocal groove track with soul and strut. Give this crystalline track a home in a production that matters. Perfect for In Store Play.. Female Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Inventive, sexy contemporary R&B piece with an angular vocal in the style of Beyonce, Rihanna, Aaliyah and others. Urban, pulsing, erotic. Cool for pole dancing, striptease,20-something nightclubs, chasing girls, teen fantasies, bar lounge club. Sassy catwalk, fashion, and more! Exclusive, Female Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
First class melody with a truly fine vocal in a neo soul style.. Sophisticated and catchy, The Very Heart of Me is a perfect background for in store play, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
A smokey break up but never-was song "Get Going" asks to be released from the friend zone. Featuring smooth soulful vocals this tune is great for romantic stories, dramas and romantic comedies. Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Neo Soul R&B reminiscent of Erika Badu, D'Angelo or Jill Scott. Super laid back bottom heavy push and pull groove with horns punching up the arrangement. Ideal for radio production, film and TV, urban chilled settings, romantic stories and internet content. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
A groovin', hot-buttered Old School Soul, from early 1970s retro-soul to modern-day R&B and Neo Soul. talented vocal Inspired by the music of such artists as Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Barry White, cool chillout music with a soul vibe, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
A groovin', hot-buttered Old School Soul, from early 1970s retro-soul to modern-day R&B and Neo Soul. talented vocal Inspired by the music of such artists as Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Barry White, cool chillout music with a soul vibe, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
A groovin', hot-buttered Old School Soul, from early 1970s retro-soul to modern-day R&B and Neo Soul. talented vocal Inspired by the music of such artists as Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Barry White, cool chillout music with a soul vibe, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
A groovin', hot-buttered Old School Soul, from early 1970s retro-soul to modern-day R&B and Neo Soul. talented vocal Inspired by the music of such artists as Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Barry White, cool chillout music with a soul vibe, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
A groovin', hot-buttered Old School Soul, from early 1970s retro-soul to modern-day R&B and Neo Soul. talented vocal Inspired by the music of such artists as Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Barry White, cool chillout music with a soul vibe, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Catchy melody with a soulful vocal in the style of John Legend, Bruno Mars and others. Evolves into a smooth elegant track with a sensual groove. A perfect background for that voice over radio spot or TV advert Great for In Store Play.. Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
A melodic, modern neo soul vocal piece of rarefied beauty. This flowing elegant track is just right for videos, corporate branding, product launch, movie theme song TV and In Store Play, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Downtempo and spacey track with a smooth and silky sound. Soft synths with a raspy and funky fender Rhodes to balance out the mix. Use for background in a lounge or club, documentary, exposition. Erykah Badu, Raphael Saadiq, Alicia Keys, India Arie, Portishead, Massive Attack, Thievery Corporation. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Fender Rhodes holds steady with a laid back beat. Horn stabs, light jangly guitar and synth flourishes. Good for a sexy dance scene, fun montage of memories past, anything needing a soulful laid back groove. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Sexy and naughty groove with wonky guitars and showbiz pianos, super-slick and modern feel so works great with fashion and associated scenes and advertising. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Fashion House
A smooth and silky tune with male vocals and a cool bass groove makes this tune ideal for evening get-togethers, metropolitan, urban, perfect for background music. Positive, adult casual, Old-school, sweet and tasteful, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Take a ride with airy synth pads supported by smooth slightly gritty hip-hop beats, guitar and warm bass concluding with a tail delay sting ending. A short background music cue to compliment themes such as relaxation, self care, beauty products, travel, nature and more. Also think introduction musi, Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Silky smooth and sexy - This song evokes great 2000's Neo-Soul and vocal Smooth Jazz heard on web-radios and in jazz venues across the World. Maysa, Incognito, Will Downing, Brand New Heavies. Light brass section, smooth Rhodes electric piano, and silky guitar. Rom-com, reality show, travel, fashio, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
This instrumental track is perfect, and will heighten to production value to any production whether be independent or major. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Uplifting pop track for the dance floor settings featuring female lead voice, side-chained bassline and whistling synth lead, energetic on the edge of your seat dance style with classic electro breakdown in the middle. Great for radio indoor, promotions, film. Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
just relax and chill as funky silky rhythm guitar and sultry bass and drums with sparse ambience will reach down to your inner new you. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Social sounds filled with emotion, dark secrets of longing for unobtainable peace. Messages filled with hate yet love in all the right places. A disdain for what the world has become, but a love so strong for the music that it can not break loose from the grip of reality. Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
This smooth groove comes straight from Philly with that early 2000 sound. It is layered with heavy rhodes sounds, a hard beating drum, effects, a thumping bassline, and dainty leads on the hooks. This groove could be a mood lifter for any scene or atmosphere. Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Smooth, relaxing R&B soul vibe. Sweet romance, slow dancing. Great for Fashion, high end perfume, skincare, urban romance, nightclub or smoky bar. Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
1990s influenced Acid Jazz style track with pop, latin and disco elements. Features cool female vocals, groovy electric piano, funky guitar, deep bass, and solid dance beat. Sounds like Brand New Heavies. Great for background music in a club, bar, or playing on the radio. Retro 1980s and 90s themes, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Grooving music with female vocals in English and Spanish to get your party started. Perfect for fashion promos, urban clubs, and dancing... Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
This is abstract urban modern style track will create chill soft and deep atmosphere. It contains fuzzy dusty guitar and detuned rhodes electric pianos for warm cozy lo-fi place. Elegant radio cracks is right there. Clean electric guitar grooves with neo soul embellishments. Instrumental, Corporate, Corp. Pop Easy Listening
Progressing synth themes and flowing guitars and pads, makes it suitable for lounge, chill, city life, house and furniture, product preview, restaurants, cafe, lifestyle, culinary and foods, luxury items, creative activities, moving picture, trip and other wide variety of videos. Easy to listening, Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Smooth flowing soulful romantic vocal sounds of male lyricist about a dream come true - she is my Best Friend; will touch your heart. Will do well in Romantic Movie; 90 Day Fiancee; Valentine commercial; Outside cafe; playlist music for drug Walgreen. Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
It's been a long week and it's time to groove. In the rehearsal room, the house musicians gather after the service, and they can finally stretch out and lay down some funky jams. The melody gets exotic. Janet's cookin up some chicken, but you can be sure she'll be back to sing a number after a while, Female Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
Seductive rhodes melodies fill the air, complemented by the rhythmic magic of Mr. Groovy Drummer and the captivating kick from the Kid. Tonight, a pervasive aura of sensuality and allure takes center stage for all. Don't let this enchanting atmosphere slip away, Instrumental, RnB, Neo-Soul
Blues, Background, Old Century, Easy-Listening, Jazz, Easy-Listening, Jazz Fusion, Smooth Jazz And Vocal Jazz, Romantic, Relaxed, Low Energy, Male Vocals, RnB, Neo-Soul
