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<title>Georgia is southern soul country now</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>For years the circuit skipped the state. Now its biggest young stars live here and Atlanta opens the new year with a headline bill.</description>
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<title>Theodis Ealey, the Bluesman Lover, dies at 79</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Natchez-born singer and guitarist behind &quot;Stand Up In It&quot; died November 4. Services are set for November 20 and 21 in metro Atlanta.</description>
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<title>Ne-Yo, Keith Sweat, Lil Jon: the crossover year</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>R&amp;B and hip-hop names spent 2026 cutting records with southern soul artists. Here is who showed up and what they made.</description>
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<title>Ten new albums and EPs to catch up on this fall</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Tucka, Karen Wolfe, O.B. Buchana, William Bell and more have new projects out. E.J. Jones is next, on November 13.</description>
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<title>Tonio Armani: from Columbus, Georgia, to Death Row</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>A gospel-trained tenor with a decade in the military behind him, he is now one of the busiest names on the circuit.</description>
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<title>King George: the man who reset the genre</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>&quot;Keep On Rollin&#39;&quot; made him a headliner in a single year. Four years later he is still the name at the top of the bill.</description>
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<title>West Love: the voice that took gospel to the top of the chart</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>She can pack a dance floor with &quot;Work It&quot; and then put a praise song at No. 1. Few singers on the circuit have her range.</description>
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<title>Six shows to circle between now and New Year&#39;s</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Bonfire season, Christmas bills, Soulabration in Jackson and a January takeover in Atlanta.</description>
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<title>The November rotation: 15 songs moving right now</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>A starter playlist built from this fall&#39;s chart activity and new releases. It is a listening list, in no ranked order.</description>
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