The 1960s was a melting pot of musical innovation, with multiple genres forming, growing and progressing simultaneously in often completely different directions. Funk music started to emerge in ...

Other artists brought funk more to the fore in their music in the 1970s like Stevie Wonder with “Superstition”. There was plenty of room for many more great funk bands and their music.

The show Brazilian Funk Night combines “all of this Brazilian music with a funk groove and a lot of improvisation,” said ...

The Blues. Jazz. Gospel. Soul. R&B. Funk. Rap. So much of the greatest music ever made was born and raised in the American South. Black musicians in the Jim Crow South entertained on the so-called ...

The most legendary jazz-funk band of all time is coming to Ann Arbor. The Headhunters, co-led by percussionist Bill Summers ...

Before that, Miller, Baker and Felts had been leaning more toward blues music. Then, after they'd been playing house shows, a woman approached them and suggested they move toward funk.

Danielle Westbrook, co-founder and organizer of the Oly Funk Fest, with Alan Rose and Richard Williams, points to their ...

Music legend George Clinton, who founded the Parliament Funkadelic universe in a Plainfield barbershop, is up for a Grammy.

By seamlessly blending hip-hop, Caribbean vibes, and R&B, Funk Flex reminded us that in a time of divisions of all kinds, music can unite us. For those lucky enough to attend, the event was a ...

George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers, and other legends will make history at the Songwriters Hall of Fame’s 2025 induction.