Soul II Soul live in concert.
ON TOUR

Soul II Soul

4
critic concert reviews
r&b

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

68
%
Based on 
4
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 4 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Soul II Soul is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Soul II Soul concert reviews describe live shows and performances as nostalgic.

ON TOUR

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Latest Release

Blaq Spirit ElectricMELT 1996-2010, Vol. 2 (May 12, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
r&b
Origin
London, United Kingdom (1988 - present) (1988 – present)
Bio
Soul II Soul is a two-time Grammy winning act that emerged at the end of the 1980s from London. The group initially attracted attention as a sound system, playing records at house and street parties (where their clothing style - dubbed "Funki Dred" - quickly made a splash, inspiring them to start a line of clothing).
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Express and Star (UK)

October 22, 2018
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Soul II Soul, the original funki dreds, created a stand out performance to celebrate their 30th anniversary, begging the question - Why don’t more people listen to Soul II Soul?

Manchester Evening News (UK)

February 21, 2016
60
%
Topping the charts for four weeks and the fifth bestselling single in the UK in 1989 it's certainly one everyone will remember.

The Guardian (UK)

December 22, 2014
60
%
“There’s nothing sweeter than to come home to your home turf” says Jazzie B founder of the 80s sound system that blended reggae with disco soul and house to create distinctly British hedonistic dance music.

musicOMH (UK)

July 18, 2010
70
%
Soul II Soul @ Somerset House, London

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