Pop soul releases, week 41

This week's pop soul highlights include Paul McCartney adding new tracks to The Boys of Dungeon Lane and Rihanna confirming a vast archive of unreleased material. Remi Wolf unveils her new album Mud and announces a 2027 North American tour, while Tinashe prepares her debut Popstar album with a new single. Notable releases also feature a newly unearthed Prince live recording, a soulful cover of Nina Simone’s 'Feeling Good' by Crys Matthews, and a reimagined version of Olivia Dean and Sam Smith songs by Sollos. Meanwhile, Céline Dion’s new anthem for Star Academy and a tribute to Stevie Wonder’s 50th anniversary further enrich the genre’s current landscape.

1. 01

   Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr

   Paul McCartney releases three new songs as part of expanded album edition

   Oct 9 · 7 outlets

2. 02

   Rihanna

   Rihanna reveals she has at least 170 unreleased songs in the vault

   Oct 8 · 7 outlets

3. 03

   Remi Wolf

   Remi Wolf announces 2027 North America tour and releases new album

   Oct 9 · 4 outlets

4. 04

   Remi Wolf, Troye Sivan, Pitbull, Slayyyter

   Remi Wolf announces new album 'Mud'

   Oct 9 · 3 outlets

5. 05

   Offset, Don Toliver, Jodeci

   Offset and Don Toliver release new single 'Every Night' sampling Jodeci

   Oct 10 · 3 outlets

6. 06

   Tinashe, Beyoncé

   Tinashe announces 'Popstar' album debut and showcases new single

   Oct 8 · 2 outlets

7. 07

   Prince

   Prince Estate Releases Raw “Calabama” After Critics Question Added Horns

   Oct 11 · 2 outlets

8. 08

   Paul McCartney, The Beatles

   Paul McCartney reveals how a mistake led to The Beatles' 'Rubber Soul' album cover

   Oct 8 · 2 outlets

9. 09

   Donald Trump, Phil Collins

   Phil Collins Weighs In On “Nasty” Donald Trump, Has An Idea For A Song About America Called “Fat People With Guns”

   Oct 6 · 2 outlets

10. 10

    Amerie, 2Rare

    Amerie features on 2Rare's 'BussDown (1 Thing)'

    Oct 5 · 2 outlets

11. 11

    Céline Dion

    Star Academy : l'hymne de la saison 2026 sera "Dans un autre monde" de Céline Dion avant un album de reprises de ses plus grands hits

    Oct 11 · 1 outlet

12. 12

    Prince

    Previously unreleased Prince live album coming in November

    Oct 10 · 1 outlet

13. 13

    Norah Jones, Chris Stapleton

    'April's Gone' By Norah Jones and Chris Stapleton - Lyrics & Meaning

    Oct 9 · 1 outlet

14. 14

    Crys Matthews, Nina Simone

    Crys Matthews shares a soulful rendition of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good”

    Oct 9 · 1 outlet

15. 15

    Olivia Dean, Sam Smith

    Sollos “re-engineers” Olivia Dean and Sam Smith songs to help you sleep and focus

    Oct 9 · 1 outlet

16. 16

    Olivia Dean

    As National Tour Gets Underway, Olivia Dean’s ‘The Art Of Loving’ Returns to No. 1 on ARIA Chart

    Oct 9 · 1 outlet

17. 17

    Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis, Jr., Bill Withers

    Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. return with loving cover of a Bill Withers classic in new collection

    Oct 9 · 1 outlet

18. 18

    Stevie Wonder

    La playlist franceinfo : Stevie Wonder pour les 50 ans de "Songs in the key of life"

    Oct 8 · 1 outlet

19. 19

    Calvin Harris, Rihanna

    Il y a 15 ans, sortait l'explosif We Found Love de Calvin Harris et Rihanna

    Oct 8 · 1 outlet

20. 20

    Farinelli, Michael Jackson, Anthony Roth Costanzo

    Anthony Roth Costanzo, de Farinelli à Michael Jackson

    Oct 7 · 1 outlet

21. 21

    Sam Smith

    Sam Smith Made a ‘Nightmare’ Mistake With New Album Title ‘Hazel Eyes’

    Oct 7 · 1 outlet

22. 22

    Beyoncé

    Le tube qui a lancé Beyoncé en solo entre au club du milliard de vues

    Oct 6 · 1 outlet

23. 23

    Donna Summer, Barbra Streisand

    Remember When Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer Recorded a Duet Together in 1979?

    Oct 6 · 1 outlet

24. 24

    Lionel Richie, Commodores

    On This Day in 1982: Lionel Richie leaves the Commodores to go solo

    Oct 4 · 1 outlet

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