Can you tell us about Reese Soul’s background and how he got into music?

Reese grew up in Atlanta as the son of a Pastor, surrounded by a rich musical culture. He started playing instruments at a young age and later developed his own unique sound by blending classic soul with contemporary R&B. Now he lives in Macon, GA, standing in the soil of a rich musical and cultural history garden.

 

What makes Reese Soul different from other R&B artists today?

Reese is a true musician and singer/songwriter—he plays multiple instruments, writes his own lyrics, and sings with his whole soul in his performances, which sets him apart in the industry.

 

Who are some of his biggest musical influences?

Reese draws inspiration from artists like Ryan Leslie, Rod Bonner, Anderson Paak, V. Cartier, and D'Angelo, as well as contemporary artists like Anderson Paak and Leon Thomas.

 

What are some of Reese Soul’s biggest career achievements so far?

Sharing the stage with artists like Cee Lo Green, Kevin Ross, and Van Hunt, performing at the 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards.

 

Can you tell us about his latest project?

His latest single, "All I Have," is a soulful ballad of love, resilience, and self-expression.

 

What message does Reese Soul hope to convey through his music?

Reese believes in the power of love and musicianship to connect with listeners on a deeper level, keeping the essence of R&B and Soul alive.

 

What role does Atlanta play in Reese’s sound and career?

Atlanta has a rich history of R&B and Hip-Hop, and Reese incorporates the city’s soulful, eclectic energy into his music. The city has also provided him with incredible opportunities to collaborate with other talented musicians.

 

Where can fans listen to his music and see him perform?

Reese’s music is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and all major streaming platforms.

 

How is Reese using social media to connect with fans?

Reese has all major social media accounts, including Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, for sharing all updates related to Reese Soul music. He aims to increase his visibility by posting more behind-the-scenes content, clips, etc.

 

What’s next for Reese Soul?

He’s working on a new EP, collaborating with other indie artists, and planning an acoustic performance series aimed at bridging generations of R&B lovers.

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There are many independent artists today. What makes Reese stand out?

While many independent artists rely solely on digital production, Reese is a true musician and performer who emphasizes live instrumentation and storytelling in his work.

 

With streaming dominating the industry, does Reese struggle to get recognition?

Like many indie artists, Reese faces challenges in breaking through, but his live performances, and strategic collaborations are helping him build momentum.

 

Some say R&B isn’t as popular as it used to be. How does Reese plan to succeed in today’s market?

Reese embraces modern trends while staying true to R&B’s roots, bridging the gap between classic soul and today’s evolving sound. His music resonates with both old-school and new-school audiences.

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Has Reese ever faced setbacks in his career?

Absolutely. Like any artist, he’s had challenges, from industry politics to navigating the independent music scene, and an adventurous personal life. However, he’s used these experiences to grow and refine his craft.

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What is Reese doing to expand beyond Macon?

He’s building strategic partnerships, increasing digital content creation, and working on regional tours that will position him in front of larger audiences across the U.S.

 

Reese is a Worship Leader for Fall Line Church. Does that pose any risks for his progression in the secular music industry?

Reese grew up in church, and His faith remains the cornerstone of his life and love for music. Reese's music stays true to his values, and honors his faith in an authentic way.

 

What does Reese think about the state of today’s R&B and Hip-Hop industry?

He respects today’s artists but believes there’s a need for more authenticity and purity, which he strives to bring to the industry.

 

Does Reese see himself signing with a major label, or will he remain independent?

Reese is open to opportunities that align with his vision but values his creative freedom and direct connection with fans.

 

How does Reese handle criticism, particularly in an industry with tough competition?

He embraces feedback as a chance to evolve. He’s humble, always learning, and focused on the long game rather than short-term popularity.

 

Where does Reese see himself in five years?

He envisions himself as a leading force in modern R&B, headlining major tours, collaborating with top artists, whether secular or Christian, so long as their values align with his, so he can continue to make impactful music.​