Neo Soul Artists & the Gear They Use

Dave Murray

Guitarist · Iron Maiden

Pino Palladino

Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Frank Ocean

Singer, Rapper · Odd Future

Steve Lacy

Singer, Guitarist · The Internet

Charlie Puth

Singer, Keyboardist

Stuart Zender

Bassist, Drummer · Jamiroquai

Tom Misch

Guitarist, Singer

Mateus Asato

Guitarist · Silk Sonic

Bruno Mars

Singer, Guitarist · Silk Sonic

Kendrick Lamar

Rapper · Black Hippy

Robert Del Naja

Singer · Massive Attack

Toshiki Soejima

Guitarist, Music Producer

Q-Tip

Rapper, Music Producer · A Tribe Called Quest

Brittany Howard

Singer, Guitarist · Alabama Shakes

D'Angelo

Singer, Guitarist · Soulquarians

Rex Orange County

Singer, Guitarist

Questlove

Drummer, Keyboardist · The Plastic Ono Band

James Valentine

Guitarist · Maroon 5

Reggie Watts

Singer, Keyboardist · Soulive

Gavin Harrison

Drummer · King Crimson

Paul S. Denman

Bassist · Sade

Adam Levine

Singer, Guitarist · Maroon 5

Marc Rebillet

Singer, DJ

Teddy Riley

Singer, Keyboardist · Guy

Thomas Brenneck

Guitarist, Music Producer · The Budos Band

Mark Ronson

Guitarist, Music Producer · Silk City

Ben Kenney

Guitarist, Bassist · Incubus

Amy Winehouse

Singer, Guitarist

SZA

Singer

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Music Producer, DJ · The Roots

Anderson Paak

Singer, Drummer · Silk Sonic

Adele

Singer · The Gangbang

Tricky

Rapper, Music Producer · Massive Attack

Adrian Quesada

Guitarist, Music Producer · Black Pumas

Childish Gambino

Singer, Rapper · The Gangbang

Scott Storch

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Roots

Lianne La Havas

Singer, Guitarist

Cory Henry

Singer, Keyboardist · Snarky Puppy

Derrick Hodge

Bassist, Music Producer · Robert Glasper Experiment

Esperanza Spalding

Singer, Bassist

Paul Bander

Bassist, Composer · Hiatus Kaiyote

Justin Timberlake

Keyboardist, Guitarist · All Star Tribute

Mike Smith

Keyboardist, Composer · Limp Bizkit

Me’Shell Ndegéocello

Singer, Bassist

Nick Hakim

Singer, Guitarist

André 3000

Singer, Rapper · Dungeon Family

Leon Bridges

Guitarist, Singer

Cornell Dupree

Guitarist · The RH Factor

Alicia Keys

Singer, Keyboardist · All Star Tribute

Chris Dave

Drummer, Music Producer · Robert Glasper Experiment

Sade

Singer, Music Producer · Sade

"Captain" Kirk Douglas

Guitarist · The Roots

Nai Palm

Singer, Guitarist · Hiatus Kaiyote

Olivia Dean

Singer, Drummer

Erykah Badu

Singer, Music Producer · Soulquarians

Danger Mouse

Drummer, Keyboardist · Gorillaz

Michael Kiwanuka

Bassist, Keyboardist

Jordan Rakei

Singer, Keyboardist

Brent Faiyaz

Music Producer

Matt Flynn

Drummer · Maroon 5

Jesse Carmichael

Singer, Guitarist · Maroon 5

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Music Producer, DJ · A Tribe Called Quest

PJ Morton

Singer, Keyboardist · Maroon 5

Eric Burton

Singer, Guitarist · Black Pumas

Janet Jackson

Singer, Keyboardist · P.Y.T's

Mark Kelley

Bassist · The Roots

Bosco Mann

Bassist, Composer · Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Lauryn Hill

Singer, Guitarist · The Fugees

R. Kelly

Singer · Black Men United

Babyface

Singer, Music Producer · The Deele

Sam Farrar

Guitarist, Bassist · Maroon 5

Corinne Bailey Rae

Singer, Guitarist

Syd

Singer, Music Producer · Odd Future

Terrace Martin

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Dinner Party

Robert Ackroyd

Guitarist · Florence and the Machine

Matt Martians

Singer, Keyboardist · Odd Future

Melanie Faye

Singer, Guitarist

Patrick Paige II

Singer, Bassist · The Internet

Paul Carrack

Singer, Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Perrin Moss

Drummer, Music Producer · Hiatus Kaiyote

Arlo Parks

Singer, Guitarist

Solange

Singer

Kazuki Isogai

Guitarist

Eric Hernandez

Drummer · Silk Sonic

Aaliyah

Singer · Da Bassment

John Legend

Singer

Black Thought

Rapper · The Roots

Mickey Madden

Bassist · Maroon 5

Francis Hylton

Bassist · Incognito

Robert Glasper

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Robert Glasper Experiment

Leon Michels

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Menahan Street Band

Raphael Saadiq

Bassist, Music Producer · Tony! Toni! Toné!

Issiah J. Avila

Drummer, Music Producer · Avila Brothers

Ryan Dusick

Drummer · Maroon 5

James Morrison

Singer, Guitarist

Homer Steinweiss

Drummer, Composer · Silk Sonic