Best 100 sophisti-pop releases

Sophisti-pop is a subgenre of pop music that emerged in the mid-1980s in the United Kingdom. It is characterized by its polished production values, intricate arrangements, and sophisticated songwriting. Sophisti-pop is often associated with artists who blended elements of jazz, soul, and funk into their pop songs, such as Sade, Simply Red, and Prefab Sprout. The genre declined in popularity in the early 1990s, but its influence can still be heard in contemporary pop music.