Bowling Green State University celebrates an American original musical genre with the Funk Music in Popular Culture Conference April 25-26, 2025. A two-day event packed with guest speakers and a ...

The Mothership will officially land at the Detroit Opera House on Saturday, Jan. 31, when funk god and godfather of modern ...

The syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond. WE WANT THE FUNK! is a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, spanning from African, ...

Your irreverent guide to the trends redefining our world. Beyond the Menu Uncover the surprising backstory of popular dishes in KQED’s food history series. Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — June is Black Music Month and all month long at WISH-TV, we’re highlighting the influence of African Americans on the music industry. On Tuesday, we highlighted Lester Johnson, a ...

Led by acts like Bad Bunny, Karol G, Peso Pluma, Kali Uchis, and Bizarrap, Latin music has never been hotter, whether it's pop, trap, urbano, or reggaeton. There's also the rise of techengue and the ...

Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not ...

Filmmaker Stanley Nelson Jr. had just premiered his 2019 “Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool” at the Sundance Film Festival when, as he was out on the dance floor, the topic of his next film came up. “We ...

The music the group has made is as powerful as ever. Original member Don Brewer<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The Columbus funk musician died Aug. 25. He was remembered by his community at a celebration of life on Sept. 2.