“Brassroots District: LA ’74” seeks to concoct a fantasy vision of 1974, one filled with record biz drama and nods to cultural issues of the era. It’s part concert, part participatory theater — and ...

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, ...

"Ivan Neville connects with the band as he jams at NOLA Funk Fest in 2024"Funk Fest returns to New Orleans October 17–19, 2025, with three days of nonstop groove at Spanish Plaza. Featuring three ...

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic delighted fans with a TikTok video on August 1, 2025, showcasing his dance moves to Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk." Donning a bright yellow suit, Djokovic confidently ...

They found a 2,000-year-old Roman tombstone in their backyard. Then the FBI showed up. Trump's Epstein Mar-a-Lago statements contradicted by files, Raskin says This animal is trying to live while we ...

No harm intended* This routines was designed so anyone who can dance or never had a dance class before can easily pick up and learn. Any one can do this!

Who’s got the funk? Virginia Beach. The 2025 Funk Fest Beach Party is set to deliver six funky musical acts headlined by bands Shalamar and Zapp on Aug. 22 and 23 Shalamar became known for its catchy ...

Funk, known for his accuracy rather than distance, won eight PGA Tour events and three senior majors. His 1,000th start comes nearly 43 years after his first professional start. Despite nearing the ...

Funk music has been around since the 1960s, developing out of gospel, R&B and soul, with a distinct emphasis on “syncopated bass lines and steady, infectious drum grooves,” according to one ...

If there was a Mount Funkmore for the greatest funk bassists, Marcus Miller’s face and trademark porkpie hat would be sculpted into that musical monument. Miller honed his musical chops during funk’s ...

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! reveals, ...

The dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with abandon, and certainly these concepts are a substantial ...