These funk and soul classics from 1977 helped connect dance music’s past to its future and reflect the genre's impressive range.
“Superstition” by Wonder is one of the greatest funk songs ever. Released in 1972, it has an unforgettable groove, catchy rhythm, and energetic vibe. The funky clavinet riff is instantly recognizable.
Funk music was transforming rapidly in the 1970s, and by 1976, many hits already felt timeless because they sounded like the ...
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Top 40 Funk Songs

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, ...
It’s a genre that combines soul, rhythm and blues and jazz to create its own, unique sound.
A look at masculinity, survival and consequence through the lens of ‘Moses the Black’ and drill-era reality. 16 hours ago These iconic lines from the end of Warren G’s 1994 classic “Regulate” serve as ...
The Detroit Opera will showcase some of funk maestro George Clinton 's and P-Funk's greatest hits this weekend, performed by ...
The Dayton Funk All-Stars and some very special guests will join Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra for “Dayton Funk: A Tribute to Dayton’s Funk Legacy” at the Schuster Center in Dayton on Saturday, Nov. 6 ...
George Clinton hailed the “seemingly impossible” achievement of P-Funk keyboardist Daniel Bedrosian’s new book. Titled The Authorized P-Funk Song Reference Official Canon of Parliament-Funkadelic, ...