A soul is the incorporeal essence of a living being.

Soul(s) may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film

  • Dusha (lit. Soul), a 1981 Soviet film
  • Soul (2013 film), a Taiwanese film
  • Roh (film), a 2019 Malaysian horror film
  • Soul (2020 film), an American animated film
  • The Soul (film), a 2021 Chinese/Taiwanese film

Literature

  • Soul (novel), a 1935 novella by Andrey Platonov
  • On the Soul by Aristotle
  • "Souls" (story), a 1982 novella by Joanna Russ
  • The Soul, announced sequel to the 2008 science fiction romance novel The Host by Stephenie Meyer

Music

  • Soul music, a genre
  • Soul (publication), a newspaper focusing on Soul music

Artists

  • Souls (band), a Bangladeshi rock band
  • Sounds of Unity and Love, a 1970s American funk band
  • Soul, a member of the band Superorganism

Albums

  • Soul (Eric Church album), 2021
  • Soul (Coleman Hawkins album), 1958
  • Soul (The Kentucky Headhunters album), 2003
  • Soul (Lena Horne album), 1966
  • Soul (Ray Bryant album), 1965
  • Soul (Ravenhill album) or the title song, 2015
  • Soul (Seal album), 2008
  • Soul (soundtrack), from the 2020 film

Songs

  • "Soul" (song), by Lee Brice from Hey World, 2022
  • "Soul", by Celine Dion from Courage, 2019
  • "Soul", by Gen Hoshino from Yellow Dancer, 2015
  • "Soul", by Girls' Generation from Mr.Mr., 2014
  • "Soul", by Manabu Oshio, 2002
  • "Soul", by Matchbox Twenty from More Than You Think You Are, 2002

Television shows

  • Soul (Canadian TV series), a 2009 dramatic miniseries
  • Soul (South Korean TV series), a 2009 crime horror series
  • Soul!, a 1970s American public television program

Television and radio

  • BET Soul, originally VH1 Soul, an American pay television network
  • Fox Soul, a streaming digital television network
  • NPO Soul & Jazz, a Dutch radio station

People

  • David Soul (1943–2024), American actor and singer
  • Joseph Soul (1805–1881), British reformer
  • Maelcum Soul (1940–1968), American artist, artist's model, and actress

Other uses

  • Philadelphia Soul, an Arena Football League team
  • Kia Soul, an automobile by Kia Motors
  • Soul (building), a residential tower on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Soul theorem, in mathematics, a result in Riemannian geometry
  • Soul, in aeronautical phraseology, a living person on board an aircraft
  • Soul, an Australian telecommunications company merged into TPG
  • Soul, a unit of account for measuring numbers of serfs in Imperial Russia
  • Soul, the comprehensive self-identified attributes that form the culture (e.g., Soul music, Soul food, etc.) of African-Americans

See also

  • Seoul (disambiguation)
  • Seven souls (disambiguation)
  • Sol (disambiguation)
  • Sole (disambiguation)
  • Soul food (disambiguation)
  • Soul Song (disambiguation)
  • Soule (disambiguation)
  • Soules, a surname