Over funky synths, a deep seductive voice beckons: “Local Floozies have been waiting for you…” The Floozies, an electronica duo comprising brothers Mark and Matt Hill, created a YouTube video to ...
City Pop artists are known for their unique blend of jazz, funk, and electronic elements. They often draw the urban lifestyle and romance of 1980s Japan. This genre appeared during a period of rapid ...
In the list below of the Top 40 Funk Songs, which were voted on by the UCR staff, funk takes on various guises, from the earliest R&B detours to the synthesizer and electronic embellishments of the ...
LOS ANGELES: Daft Punk's electronic-funk grooves have won big at the Grammys. The French electronic duo's ''Random Access Memories'' won album of the year and their infectious hit, ''Get Lucky,'' won ...
VAIL, Colorado –Steamboat Springs band String Board Theory plays a free show at Finnegan’s Wake in Avon Saturday at 9 p.m. The band plays a blend of funk, reggae and rock, with a slight electronic ...
The family of legendary Nigerian musician and electronic funk pioneer William Onyeabor have paid tribute to him on what would have been his 79th birthday. In a statement, his sons—Charles, Emeka, and ...
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Top 40 Funk Songs

The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure in his stage-tested and frenzy-inducing R&B songs. Before the decade’s end, ...