Soul Run is the debut full-length album from Canadian R&B artist Tanika Charles, first released independently in Canada on May 10, 2016,[1] and internationally on April 7, 2017 through Record Kicks.

[2] It was long-listed for the 2016 Polaris Music Prize[3] and nominated for the 2017 Juno Awards R&B/Soul Recording of the Year[4] alongside The Weeknd, Daniel Caesar, dvsn and PARTYNEXTDOOR.

Shortly after self-releasing the album in Canada, Tanika Charles signed with Italian funk/soul label Record Kicks.

review, Ryan B. Patrick called it “…fresh, funky and freeing, a solid soul standout that sets the groundwork for future releases to follow.”[1] Christine Clarke at Now Magazine said listeners will be “…instantly drawn in by her charisma.”[11] CBC Music featured Tanika Charles and her band The Wonderful's in a First Play Live episode, where songs from the Soul Run album were premiered in front of an intimate studio audience.

"[13] While interviewing Ad-Rock and Mike D on his NPR podcast, legendary New York radio DJ Bobbito Garcia told his guests that he “…heard Tanika Charles and it just reminded me of that Beastie Boys deep funk, raw soul era.”[14] Songs from Soul Run have been featured in numerous television and film placements including Kim’s Convenience, Workin’ Moms, Love Jacked as well as a KFC commercial.