Inspired by Stevie Wonder, Jamiroquai turned 70s soul and funk into a 90s acid-jazz revolution that reshaped modern music.

Leslie Wilson, lead singer of New Birth, has died. Known for hits like "Wild Flower" and "I Can Understand It," he shaped '70s soul.

This was, he explains, a way of marking out their own musical territory. “I grew up listening to Eric Clapton solos and ...

Funkadelic's ‘Chocolate City,’ ‘Let's Take It to the Stage,’ and ‘Mothership Connection’ — a trio of albums that transformed ...

I'm back with some more strange grooves! This is just one of those music tracks where I had fun and did whatever I wanted, ...

At 84, George Clinton is a funk legend, ubiquitous hip-hop sample source, father of psychedelic Afrofuturism... and now, a ...

Learn about well-known alto saxophone players. See how their music, style, and talent made them stand out around the world.

Downtown Artist & Label Services (DA&LS) says that it has “deepened its commitment” to Brazil’s emerging phonk and electronic Funk scene, inking renewals with key labels and citing successful viral ...

Five decades after losing credit, Kenya’s soul-funk pioneers the Mighty Cavaliers are finally getting their due with newly reissued albums.

The Kravis Center will host a block party Nov. 8 with free performances, workshops in dance, music and art as well as crafts ...

Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong Island” in the late 1980s — and their funk-filled ode to Long Island has new life stretching all the way across ...