Female Portuguese Names. [ Suggest Names for this page ] [ Go to Male Portuguese Names ] Page 1 of 1. AMÃ©LIA: Portuguese form of German Amalia, meaning work.. ANA: Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Anna, meaning favor; grace.. Compare with another form of Ana.
Soul is a popular music genre that originated in the United States in the 1950s and early 1960s.oul music dominated the U.S. African-American music charts in the 1960s, and many recordings crossed over into the pop charts in the U.S. Otis Redding was a huge success at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. The genre also became highly popular in the UK, where many leading acts toured in the late 1960s.
Contemporary R&B (also known as simply R&B), is a music genre that combines elements of pop, rhythm and blues, soul, funk, hip hop, gospel and electronic dance music. The genre features a distinctive record production style, drum machine-backed rhythms, an occasional saxophone-laced beat to give a jazz feel (mostly common in contemporary R&B songs prior to the year 1995) and a smooth, lush style of vocal arrangement.