United Kingdom - SOUL

Soul II Soul

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TypeGroup
Born inLondres, InglaterraUnited Kingdom
Active since198838 years active
Country of originUnited Kingdom

Biography

Soul II Soul is a musical artist from the United Kingdom, establishing himself as one of the most prominent and successful figures in contemporary music and as one of the most influential artists of his generation. Soul II Soul began his musical career, influenced by Contemporary R&B, Dance-Pop and house music, developing a unique and distinctive style that combines elements of traditional contemporary r&b with modern sounds, contemporary production and an artistic sensitivity that has positioned him as a relevant and recognized figure on the international music scene. Since its inception in 1988, Soul II Soul has demonstrated exceptional versatility and talent throughout a career that has spanned multiple artistic facets. His stage name reflects his identity and his commitment to creating music that connects with global audiences, establishing a deep emotional connection with his fans. Soul II Soul gained international recognition with its first releases on major labels, demonstrating its ability to create music that combines energy, melody, high-quality production and an authenticity that resonates with audiences of all ages. The artist has released multiple singles and collaborations that have reached millions of views on digital platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, dominating music charts in multiple countries. His hits "Get a Life," "Keep On Movin'" and "Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)" catapulted him to international fame and established his position as one of the genre's most prominent and successful artists, becoming viral phenomena that transcended musical boundaries and cemented his status as a global star. Throughout his career, Soul II Soul has launched multiple recording projects that have been recognized by specialized critics and have consolidated his commercial success, marking different stages of his artistic evolution and demonstrating his ability to reinvent himself and explore new sonic territories. Soul II Soul has been recognized for its ability to create music that works at both massive festivals and intimate clubs, combining commercial elements with high-quality artistic production. His style is characterized by powerful builds, exciting drops, memorable melodies and an ability to fuse different musical elements, from contemporary r&b to related genres, creating a distinctive and recognizable sound. His music addresses universal themes of celebration, energy, emotional connection, love, heartbreak, and the experiences of everyday life, creating an immersive and deeply personal musical experience for his audience. Soul II Soul has collaborated with various artists from different genres, including pop artists, R&B, electronic music and other styles, expanding its reach and contributing to the growth and evolution of contemporary music. The artist has been recognized for his energetic live performances and his ability to create musical experiences that combine music, striking visuals, performance art and an authentic connection with his audience, setting new standards in the entertainment industry. Soul II Soul has received multiple recognitions in the music industry, consolidating its commercial success and cultural impact. His influence transcends music, making him a cultural figure of great relevance worldwide and a reference for new generations of artists who seek to create authentic and meaningful music. His presence on social networks and digital platforms has been fundamental in building his fan base and establishing his personal brand, connecting directly with millions of fans around the world and creating a global community united by his music and his message.

Official site · soul2soul.co.uk

Main genre

SOUL

Main subgenres

neo soulfunk soulquiet storm R&B

Profile

City of birth
Londres, Inglaterra
Country of birth
United Kingdom
1988Debut
1986First recorded concert
2023First recorded festival
2026Today

Festivalography

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05Editions
05Festivals
02Countries
5 editions
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Womad 2023

27–Jul 30, 2023

Malmesbury · United Kingdom

Past

Concertography

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15Upcoming
204Total dates
17Countries
Next showManchester CathedralManchester · United KingdomIn 11 days
09Oct 2026
Manchester Cathedral

Soul II Soul Live in Manchester Cathedral

In 11 days

Manchester · United Kingdom

No sale
23May 2027
Riverstage

UB40 The Unstoppable Tour - A celebration of 50 years in music

In 237 days

Brisbane · Australia

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Awards & Nominations

00Won
9Nominations
0%Win rate
0 wins out of 9 nominations2 different ceremonies
9 of 9 recognitions
19908 nominations
AMANominated
Favorite Dance Song
Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
AMANominated
Favorite Dance New Artist
AMANominated
Best R&B Song
Keep on Movin'
AMANominated
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group
BritNominated
British Album of the Year
Club Classics Vol. One
BritNominated
British Breakthrough Act
BritNominated
British Group
BritNominated
British Single of the Year
Back to Life

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