Eddie Murphy‘s return to transformative roles reaches new heights as he prepares to embody George Clinton, the revolutionary force behind Parliament-Funkadelic. This groundbreaking project reunites
Frankie Beverly, front man for the R&B soul and funk band Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, died on Sept. 10. He was 77. His family made
Bootsy Collins is one of the pioneers of the funk music genre. His efforts are being recognized at this year’s Black Music Honors, which is
Chaka Khan had to turn down Glastonbury’s Legends slot this year. The funk legend is the curator of the Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre,
The mothership landed in Minneapolis on Sept. 16 at the Landmark Uptown Theatre with Parliament Funkadelic featuring George Porter Jr. and George Clinton aboard. A
Steve Lacy returned to the forefront of music on July 15 with the release of his new album Gemini Rights. The project features Lacy’s signature
Detroit native Adam Ness is a frequent feature at Tribe, a supper club in Chicago. This writer recently visited Tribe and upon entering the space
Singer Betty Davis, the trailblazing and legendary queen of funk, died on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. She was 77. Davis, who was the ex-wife of
Name: Squallè (Squah-LAY) City: Athens, Georgia Genre: Hip-hop Favorite artists: J. Cole and Meek Mill What does your artist name mean to you? Everything. My “artist name”
Rolling out’s Master DJ series spotlights DJs recognized in their respective cities who are making an impact in their communities. DJ Jamad was inspired to rock
Bold energy radiates from singer-songwriter-actress Malina Moye as she shows us how well Black women rock. The left-handed guitarist is dispelling misconceptions by commanding spaces meant
Funk Legend Amp Fiddler is one of the pillars of Detroit Music. As a native of the legendary Conant Gardens, he got his start with
[jwplatform XyEVAWbW] Rising star Imani Scott effortlessly brings the funk and soul back to a new generation. She’s releasing another Blue Diamond Music exclusive titled
Funk legend, Walter “Junie” Morrison, a Dayton, Ohio native producer, writer, keyboardist, vocalist and founder of the legendary funk band, The Ohio Players, has died
Incredibly talented. Classically trained. And capable of singing opera in seven languages all describe music phenom Bilal. Bilal Sayeed Oliver is a creative and unique
George Clinton and the Parliament-Funkadelic, along with Bootsy Collins and keyboardist Bernie Worrell, were on the “Late Show With Stephen Colbert” to perform the 1978 classic
Questlove may have been one of the busiest artists at Coachella on the second day of the weekend festival. On April 11, Questlove kicked things
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On the “A” w/Souleo: At this year’s 17th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, presented by BET Networks, numerous attendees were seeking the funk. One of the event’s
