soul music
noun [ U ] uk/ˈsəʊl ˌmjuː.zɪk/ us/ˈsoʊl ˌmjuː.zɪk/ (also soul)
A2 灵歌，爵士灵歌（最早由美国黑人演唱，表达深刻感情的通俗乐曲）
popular music that expresses deep feelings, originally performed by Black Americans
Soul music is often an affirmation of, and a manifesto for, black dignity. 灵歌通常是对黑人尊严的肯定，是黑人尊严的宣示。