A rundown of the best funk bass players of all time, featuring the trailblazers, the early innovators, and the monster ...

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

“The music was playing, everybody was happy, and some funk song was on. “Some of the people who’d put money in ‘Miles’ said, ‘Oh, man, this ‘Miles’ is great,’” Nelson remembers.

(Funk) made the folks happy. It made them laugh. It made them dance. It made them be free.” Free enough to create their own ...

DJ Funk, a Chicago-born musician and producer who coined the “ghetto house,” has died at age 54. Funk, whose real name was Charles Chambers, had been “bravely” battling stage 4 cancer ...

Her latest album is trilingual and returns to her origins in funk. The fact that Anitta has had to learn two new languages and mix genres in order to go global shows up the difficulty Brazilian ...