Some of the first soul artists were artists such as Stevie Wonder. Over the years, soul and rhythm and blues artists have become some of the most popular names in music, sharing the characteristic of being smooth, grooving music about love and the encounters between lovers. Take a look at these links which feature artists such as Sade, R Kelly and a whole slew of amazingly talented singers with wonderful voices.
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Aretha Franklin - From Time Magazine's list of the twenty most influential artists and entertainers of the 20th century. Feature includes a Time article from 1968 with biographical info.
Destiny's Child - Supergroup's official site featuring news, tour dates, biography, audio and video clips, e-mail list, and more.
Earth Wind And Fire - Legacy of Earth Wind And Fire. 30 years of history of R&B. Positive uplifting music that attracts fans from all around the world, from the old to the new generation. Get ready for the new generation of Earth Wind And Fire!
James Brown - Home page of the 'Godfather of Soul', with biography, discography, interviews, pictures, and lyrics.
Mary J. Blige - Official site with biography, discography, fan club, audio & video files, news, and more.
Michael Jackson - Official website from Sony Music featuring streaming audio and video files, discography, image gallery and more.
Otis Redding - This web site was created as the means for sharing information about Otis Redding, Jr's many achievements & honors, and is directly commissioned and funded by the Redding family. Includes bio, discography, and more.
Prince - The ultimate resource for Prince enthusiasts, with news, quotes, polls, events, FAQ, collector information, mailing list, links, chat, and history.
The Temptations - Official Motown Records site featuring news, biography, tour dates, and video files. Flash required.