Top artists
Most active in neo soul
Beyoncé
#1 · 15 stories
Ravyn Lenae
#2 · 11 stories
Ms. Lauryn Hill
#3 · 6 stories
Olivia Dean
#4 · 6 stories
Alicia Keys
#5 · 5 stories
Meshell Ndegeocello
#6 · 5 stories
Arlo Parks
#7 · 3 stories
Fugees
#8 · 3 stories
Joy Crookes
#9 · 3 stories
Robert Glasper
#10 · 3 stories
Adrian Younge
#11 · 2 stories
Ayra Starr
#12 · 2 stories
News
YouTube Presents: An Exclusive Interview with Lola Young & Annie Mac - I’m Only F**king Myself
Since D£aler isn't #1 yet, @EltonJohn gave me his house (as promised). Last time he’ll make a bet
I’m only f**king myself is finally out in the world, fuck.
Lola Young - why do i feel better when i hurt you? (Official Video)
YouTube Presents: An Exclusive Interview with Lola Young & Annie Mac - I’m Only F**king Myself
Since D£aler isn't #1 yet, @EltonJohn gave me his house (as promised). Last time he’ll make a bet
Lola Young - why do i feel better when i hurt you? (Official Video)
Overview
The neo soul scene continues to gain momentum with John Legend set to portray Harry Belafonte in a film centered on Paul Simon's 'Graceland,' while artists like SZA, Olivia Dean, and RAYE are recognized in the 2026 Mercury Prize shortlist. Meanwhile, major industry developments include Universal Music Group reporting strong Q2 revenue and Beyoncé's brand initiative with LVMH highlighting the growing influence of Black-owned ventures in music and fashion.
Seen in 210 outlets, tracked since September 2010
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