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Parliament-Funkadelic, often shortened to P-Funk, is an American music collective of rotating ... Ahnuea Hilson, Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, Ernie Harris, Fuzzy Haskins were among the writers for ...
But that’s the thing about funk music. You see the joy and the love on their faces. When Kirk Franklin plays a little bit of P-Funk or “Bennie and the Jets,” there’s joy. When Carlos ...
Funk allowed Black musicians and their audiences to shapeshift and speak truth to power—even while speaking in tongues. But as Stanley Nelson and Nicole London’s documentary WE WANT THE FUNK!
WE WANT THE FUNK! is a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, spanning from African, soul, and early jazz roots, to its rise into the public consciousness. Featuring James Brown's ...
His upcoming album, Album of the Year #1 Funkateer, due out April 11 — which he’s teased with the title track — even features an as-yet-unreleased collaboration with his P-Funk foil George ...
Gabriela Vallim reflects on the booming interest in baile funk in the UK, and explains the complex social history behind the Brazilian sound and why it's important to recognise its impact as a tool of ...