Smooth soul releases, week 42

This week in smooth soul, Drake's 'Solar Eclipse' featuring Don Toliver claims the top spot on the Hot 100, marking a new milestone. Victony's 'Slick' remix brings together Don Toliver and Summer Walker in a fresh take on the genre. Meanwhile, Nas reflects on the legacy of Black music in an open letter, while Leon Bridges returns to rhythm and groove with 'Happiness Anytime'. The week also honors the 55th anniversary of Curtis Mayfield's 'Roots' and the enduring influence of the 'Pulp Fiction' soundtrack.

1. 01

   Drake, Don Toliver, Ella Langley, Interpol, The Temptations

   Drake's 'Solar Eclipse' with Don Toliver Tops Hot 100, Breaking Record

   Oct 15 · 6 outlets

2. 02

   Nas

   Nas Releases Open Letter Urging Artists to Honor Black Music's Roots and Reject Trend-Chasing

   Oct 18 · 6 outlets

3. 03

   Summer Walker, Don Toliver, Victony

   Victony releases 'Slick' remix featuring Don Toliver and Summer Walker

   Oct 16 · 2 outlets

4. 04

   Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys

   Swizz Beatz’s CB2 Deal Started With Alicia Keys’ Nail Tech

   Oct 18 · 1 outlet

5. 05

   Curtis Mayfield

   Curtis Mayfield Released “Roots” 55 Years Ago Today

   Oct 18 · 1 outlet

6. 06

   Al Green, Kool & the Gang

   "Pulp Fiction" : Al Green, Kool & the Gang... Une bande originale devenue légendaire

   Oct 14 · 1 outlet

7. 07

   Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz

   Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys' Son Genesis Launches Cool YouTube Show

   Oct 13 · 1 outlet

8. 08

   Leon Bridges

   Leon Bridges retrouve le goût de la danse et du groove avec 'Happiness Anytime'

   Oct 12 · 1 outlet

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