Best Northern Soul Apps

102+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated August 2026

Northern Soul Radio is the household name in northern soul, but it's far from the only option. We track 102+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Northern Soul Apps (August 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Northern Soul Radio	Free	—	No	No	May 2026
2	Northern Soul FM Player	Free	1.0★ (1)	No	No	May 2026
3	Soul Groove Radio	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	Aug 2026
4	Southern Soul Radio	Free	4.9★ (40)	Yes	No	Aug 2026
5	Exquisite Soul Radio	Free	4.4★ (8)	No	No	Jul 2026
6	The Soul Emporium	Free	4.9★ (44)	No	No	Aug 2026
7	Soul Roots Radio	Free	5.0★ (2)	No	No	Jul 2026
8	Southern Soul ATL FM.COM	Free	4.9★ (31)	No	No	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Northern Soul

#1

Northern Soul Radio by PETER LONGDEN

Keeping The Faith 24/7

Editor's Choice

🎵 Music

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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#2

Northern Soul FM Player by sean ison

The sound of the North

Strong Contender

🎬 Entertainment

1.0(1 ratings)

Free

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Experience the vibrant sounds of Northern Soul music. This application provides access to the genre's rich history and associated dance culture. Immerse yourself in the rhythm and style that defined a generation of UK dancehalls.

#3

Soul Groove Radio by Patrick Mounteney

Worth Considering

🎬 Entertainment

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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This app delivers a curated selection of soul-based music, featuring genres from the 1960s to the present. Enjoy shows hosted by presenters with unique styles, playing classic and modern soul, funk, disco, and more.

More Northern Soul apps to explore

Southern Soul Radio

Southern Soul Radio

Southern Soul Radio

by Felicia Turner

Enjoy a diverse range of music genres with this internet radio station. Experience cool, easy listening with a top-ranked online broadcast. Tune in to a variety of sounds for a pleasant audio experience.

Plays all genresCool, easy listeningTop internet station

Exquisite Soul Radio

Exquisite Soul Radio

Exquisite Soul Radio

by Carol Tucker

Stream a diverse collection of soul music, including hard soul, neo-soul, and soul-jazz. Enjoy quality tracks across various subgenres of soul music.

Hard soulSoft soulSoul reggae

The Soul Emporium

The Soul Emporium

The Soul Emporium

Good Music All The Time

Discover soulful music, including R&B, Hip Hop, and Jazz. Features interviews with emerging artists and established musicians, offering a platform for talent and insights into the music industry.

Soul, R&B, Hip Hop, and Jazz musicInterviews with emerging talentInterviews with established artists

Soul Roots Radio

Soul Roots Radio

Soul Roots Radio

We play the deep dive stuff

Explore diverse musical journeys across soul, reggae, hip-hop, and world music. This UK-based ethical radio station connects people through a shared love of music, supporting independent artists and DJs.

Deep-diving music genresRoots and future of musicGlobal music broadcasts

🎬 Entertainment

Southern Soul ATL FM.COM

Southern Soul ATL FM.COM

Southern Soul ATL FM.COM

King and Queen of the South

Listen to the fastest-growing music genre in America 24/7. This app provides continuous streaming of Southern Soul music, bringing you the latest hits and classic tracks.

24/7 music streamingFastest-growing genreContinuous playback

MO CITY SOUTHERN SOUL

MO CITY SOUTHERN SOUL

MO CITY SOUTHERN SOUL

by Archie flemon

🎬 Entertainment

Soul Breeze Radio

Soul Breeze Radio

Soul Breeze Radio

Soul, RnB, Online Radio

Listen to a 24/7 online radio station dedicated to Soul, RnB, and Smooth Jazz music. Enjoy a curated selection of indie soul and classic tracks.

24/7 online radio broadcastingSoul music selectionRnB music selection

Streaming Radio Music Player

Stream a diverse selection of soul, funk, and R&B radio stations online. Enjoy background audio playback while you browse the web. Discover popular and niche channels for a rich listening experience.

Extensive station selectionBackground audio playbackSoul, Funk, R&B genres

108 Soul The Soul of New York

Listen to your favorite R&B and classic hip-hop music on the go. This app provides a dedicated station for these genres, allowing you to tune in at work, home, or while traveling. Become part of a community with its unique features.

R&B music stationClassic hip-hop stationListen anywhere

Enjoy a curated selection of Soul, Funk, R&B, and Disco music. This app features classic hits from the 60s through contemporary tracks, offering a dynamic listening experience.

Soul, Funk, R&B, Disco genresClassic hits from the 60s70s and 80s Funk and Disco

FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC - Funk Soul

FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC - Funk Soul

FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC - Funk Soul

Disco-Funk & Soul Radio

by Frances Ivery

Experience a curated selection of avant-garde R&B, organic soul, jazz, funk, hip hop, and African music. This app offers a unique multimedia movement for soul music connoisseurs, providing "The Music That Gets Your Head Right".

Avant-garde R&BOrganic soulJazz influences

GetYaGrooveOn Radio_

GetYaGrooveOn Radio_

GetYaGrooveOn Radio_

by ERIC OWENSON

NorthStar Radio Group

NorthStar Radio Group

NorthStar Radio Group

by Chris Robertson

Experience a continuous musical journey with a curated selection of Indie R&B, Classic Soul, Blues, and Southern Soul. This app provides 24/7 broadcasting, supporting independent broadcasters worldwide.

24/7 music streamingIndie R&BClassic Soul

Cookie Wright Radio

Cookie Wright Radio

Cookie Wright Radio

by Antionette Wright

Stream the best of Soul Blues, R&B, Neo Soul, Southern Soul, Gospel, and more. Discover new and upcoming artists in these genres with live daily broadcasts.

Soul Blues music streamingR&B and Neo Soul genresSouthern Soul and Gospel music

Panacea Soul Radio

Panacea Soul Radio

Panacea Soul Radio

Soul, Funk & Groove

WRTM SMOOTHSOUL 100.5

WRTM SMOOTHSOUL 100.5

WRTM SMOOTHSOUL 100.5

by Dominant Communication Corp

Listen to a curated selection of soul, rhythm, and blues music from the 1980s to the present. This free application allows you to stream your favorite tracks on your smartphone.

Soul music streamingRhythm and bluesSouthern soul

🎬 Entertainment

FAQ about Northern Soul

Are there free northern soul apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top northern soul apps we rank are free to download, including Northern Soul Radio and Northern Soul FM Player.

Does Northern Soul Radio have ads or in-app purchases?

Northern Soul Radio has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.

How many northern soul apps are on the App Store?

We track 102+ northern soul apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.