Albums like To Pimp a Butterfly and 1999 blend jazz harmonies with sharp lyricism, proving the genre’s deep connection. Hip-hop may keep evolving, but funk and jazz remain its heartbeat, fueling its ...
Lots of funk and soul happening this week. Cimafunk taps George Clinton to feature on a new track, Lucky Daye is on a reimagined EWF song and more. Dr. Funkenstein is in, y’all, and he’s pulled out ...
Where: The Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. When the Magic City Hippies formed in 2015, the band’s moniker was taken from Miami. “That’s the nickname of the city we’re from,” vocalist-guitarist ...
A free concert at Wingate Park paid tribute to 50 years of hip-hop, as well as a plethora of other musical genres. Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, who hosts the event, said the concert was ...
When the origins of sampling in Hip-hop come up in conversation nowadays, many people tend to look to the more innovative examples. From using bits of ...
HENDERSON, Nev. – The Raiders' gameday experience has historically combined the cacophony of action on the gridiron, the roar of the crowd and soul-stirring live band music. Synchronized Raiderette ...
Tribute concerts can feel like burial ceremonies for the living. But at a live 2011 homage to vibraphonist and icon Roy Ayers by hip-hop-loving jazz pianist Robert Glasper and smooth-sampling rap ...
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, ...
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