“Calvin Richardson is one of the most talented artists in the business.” – Charlie Wilson Whether categorized as “retro-soul,” neo-soul or simply soul, Calvin Richardson, affectionately dubbed Prince of Soul, soul music is more than a trend or even a musical style; it is a set of values that he has been living since even before his debut release in 1999. He translates the essence of soul music into a contemporary context and consistently brings the music to the people via.