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Soul

April 2025

  • Musician Valerie June

    Valerie June: Owls, Omens and Oracles review – a soul-recharging exercise in radical positivity

  • A black couple dancing on the stage at a northern soul event.

    We Were There by Lanre Bakare review – the forgotten voices of black Britain

March 2025

  • Andy Peebles<br>LONDON, UK - 1981: Andy Peebles joined BBC Radio 1 in 1978 where he presented the Monday-Thursday evening show from 8-10pm. Peebles most famous interview was in December 1980 when John Lennon was murdered in New York. Two days earlier Peebles had conducted the last British media interview with Lennon at the Hit Factory recording studio. Peebles joined BBC Radio 2 from 1999–2002, where he presented his Soul Show on Wednesday evenings. In November 2011 he was elected to The Radio Academy Hall of Fame (Photo by George Wilkes/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

    Andy Peebles obituary

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    Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about more than just London

  • Greentea Peng

    Greentea Peng: Tell Dem It’s Sunny review – a musical rebirth with swagger

  • black and white photo of Annie Caldwell, front row, second right, and family, sitting in a formal two-row portrait in the middle of a residential street

    Annie and the Caldwells: Can’t Lose My (Soul) review – a joyous gospel family affair

  • Alexis Petridis's album of the week
    Annie and the Caldwells: Can’t Lose My (Soul) review – a gospel masterpiece to drag you out of despair

  • The Brand New Heavies review – acid jazzers are as slick and funky as ever

  • ‘I cried about my breast cancer – but I didn’t throw a pity party’: Anastacia on hardship, hits and humour

  • Roy Ayers obituary

  • The Long Wave
    The Long Wave: Trinidad and Tobago carnival celebrates African roots

  • Angie Stone obituary

  • Angie Stone was a wise singer who deeply understood the power of love and lust

    Stevie Chick
  • Soul singer Angie Stone dies in a car crash at 63

February 2025

  • Roberta Flack singing into a microphone

    Roberta Flack’s performances softly burned with the fire of life itself

    Stevie Chick
  • Roberta Flack in 1969: she was quiet when quiet was unfashionable.

    Roberta Flack obituary

  • Roberta Flack on Saturday Night Live in 1975

    Roberta Flack – a life in pictures

  • ‘I try to sing with all the feeling that I have in my body and my mind’ … Roberta Flack in 1969.

    Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88

  • Jerry Butler obituary

  • Artist of the week
    Joy Crookes review – an enthralling, intimate set from this rising London soul star

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