Soultown Festival Line-Up
The Commodores
Globally renowned as one of Motown’s most legendary bands, The Commodores bring a powerhouse legacy of funk, soul, and smooth timeless grooves. From the explosive energy of “Brick House” to the emotional soul of “Easy” and “Three Times a Lady,” their hits have shaped generations and soundtracked countless moments across the world. With over 75 million records sold, multiple Grammy Awards, and decades of chart-topping success, The Commodores remain true icons of American soul music. Their live show is a masterclass in musicianship, charisma and nostalgia — the perfect feel-good headline moment for Soultown Festival, filled with sing-along anthems and pure Motown magic.
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Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet remain one of the most iconic and successful British pop-soul bands of the last four decades, with a catalogue packed full of timeless hits. Rising to fame in the late ’80s, they dominated the charts with classics like “Love Is All Around” — which spent an incredible 15 weeks at No.1, becoming one of the biggest UK singles of all time. With over 15 Top 10 singles, multi-platinum albums, and more than 15 million records sold, Wet Wet Wet combine smooth vocals, lush arrangements and undeniable feel-good energy. Their live shows are powerful, nostalgic and full of sing-along moments — the perfect main-stage headliners to bring that big Soultown celebration atmosphere. Expect soul, emotion, and some of the most loved songs ever written, performed by true British music legends.
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The Spinners
Often hailed as one of the greatest soul vocal groups of all time, The Spinners defined the sound of ’70s soul with their smooth harmonies and timeless, uplifting anthems. With classics like “I’ll Be Around,” “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love,” and “The Rubberband Man,” they achieved 12 Top 20 US hits, multiple platinum albums, and a well-earned place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Their sound is pure feel-good soul — warm, vibrant and unmistakably timeless. The Spinners bring that golden-era soul spirit to life on stage, making them a perfect fit for Soultown Festival’s celebration of classic music and unforgettable live performances.
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The Sugarhill Gang
Trailblazers of hip-hop and true music history makers, The Sugarhill Gang changed the world in 1979 with “Rapper’s Delight” — the first commercially successful rap single and a track that ignited an entire global movement. Their infectious energy, unmistakable flow, and feel-good party spirit earned them international fame and helped bring hip-hop into the mainstream. With decades of touring, festival stages, and generations of fans still shouting every word, The Sugarhill Gang remain one of the most iconic live acts of their genre. Expect a high-energy, crowd-moving, nostalgia-packed headline moment at Soultown Festival as they bring the original hip-hop party to life.
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Eternal
One of the UK’s most successful R&B girl groups, Eternal dominated the ’90s with their powerful vocals and uplifting, soulful pop sound. With smash hits like “Stay,” “Just a Step from Heaven,” “Power of a Woman” and “I Am Blessed,” they sold over 10 million records worldwide and became the first all-female group to achieve four consecutive Top 10 singles from a debut album. Their harmonies, stage presence and unmistakable feel-good energy make them a perfect Soultown favourite. Expect pure nostalgia, powerhouse vocals and wall-to-wall classics.
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Kenny Thomas
Kenny Thomas is a British soul sensation whose smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics have made him a favorite on the UK music scene. With hits like "Thinking About Your Love" and "Outstanding," Kenny has earned critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. His timeless sound continues to resonate with audiences across generations.
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Odyssey
Odyssey, with hits like "Native New Yorker" and "Inside Out," are iconic in the disco and R&B scene. They continue to captivate with their timeless sound.
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Fil Straughan
Fil Straughan is a powerhouse vocalist whose performances radiate passion and soul. Renowned for his striking voice and engaging stage presence, Fil has earned comparisons to legendary artists like Luther Vandross, whose songs he pays tribute to with heartfelt renditions. A versatile performer, Fil has graced stages across the globe, bringing audiences to their feet with his captivating energy and timeless repertoire. From intimate gigs to grand festivals, Fil Straughan’s ability to connect with his audience makes every performance unforgettable.
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Sol & The Gang
A crowd-moving force on the soul and funk scene, Sol & The Gang have built a reputation for delivering high-energy live performances packed with charisma, groove and musicianship. Known for their infectious stage presence and dynamic arrangements, they fuse classic soul influences with modern flair, creating a feel-good atmosphere everywhere they perform. Perfect for Soultown Festival, they bring rhythm, energy and a party vibe that always gets the crowd on their feet.
Sweet Female Attitude - Leanne
Famous for one of the biggest UK Garage anthems of all time, Sweet Female Attitude exploded onto the scene with the era-defining hit “Flowers,” a track that remains a festival favourite and still fills dancefloors worldwide. With their blend of soulful vocals and UKG energy, they deliver a nostalgic yet fresh live experience that connects across generations. Expect huge sing-along moments and pure garage sunshine when they take the Soultown stage.
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