Omar, dubbed the godfather of UK Soul, has made his mark over the past 20 years as one of the most creative and respected musicians on the R&B;/Soul scene. The likes of Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, Angie Stone, Estelle, and Common have all jumped at the chance to collaborate with him on various albums.The Man, his 7th album, is Omar's most consistently impressive set since his second album. Featuring such guests as Caron Wheeler of Soul II Soul fame and Stuart Zendor of Jamiroquai, The Man delivers his unique mix of Soul, R&B;, Jazz, Latin, and Groove, especially on an inspired remake of his signature hit "There's Nothing Like This".