| It was an actual picture of an actual artist on the rise | Sometimes a light jog to the oven |
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| It's rarely disappointing to hear Pop doing what he did best, but it's also impossible not to wonder how he would've approached these songs had he been here—still creating, still innovating, still evolving | With roots—and, often, rabid grassroots followings—on social media platforms that reward experimentation and a strong sense of self, these are the artists defying genres, sparking trends, and steering the future of music as we know it |
| This playlist is updated regularly by our editors | I'm literally writing just so that I can get out of a pub deal and go get another pub deal |
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| Talk about a perfect lineup to describe that time in music | Every week, you'll get a real-time picture of where country music is—and where it's headed |
We regularly refresh this playlist.
| He was the big brother, that one guy that everyone was just so in love with, and he was just gone | Pat Green is one of its most admired figures, a warm frontman who worked his way up from college bars to become an enduring home state hero with a national following |
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| Americana, alt-country, roots, Southern folk—call it what you want | We regularly refresh this playlist |
Today, Soulection exists as an Apple Music show, an independent music label, a festival Soulection Experience , and a world-touring concert and clothing line.