You might not know it from the mania surrounding thug lifers like 50 Cent, multi-genre salesmen like Ludacris or crossover marketing dreams like Eminem, but George Clinton’s fingerprints are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (left) Eddie Murphy attends the world premiere of Amazon Prime Video's "Candy Cane Lane" at Regency Village Theatre on November 28 ...

Funk siren Dawn Silva brings an all-star line-up of her band the Brides of Funkenstein to the Great American Music Hall Saturday night. Born and raised in Sacramento, Silva gravitated towards music at ...

From the wild, weird world of Parliament and Funkadelic to the cool, smooth sounds of soulful sisterhood It worked a treat on curtain-raising single “Disco To Go”, comfortably making Billboard’s R&B ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli, Professor of Television Studies at Rowan University. If funk began with James Brown, it was George Clinton who was responsible for many of the innovations in ...

George Clinton and his fans aren’t the only ones who want the funk. Publishers want it, along with royalties, too. “We have copywrite issues with the old publishers, all them samples from rappers,” ...

"This album is dedicated to 'NAPTOWN,' the CITY of JAZZ and CAPITOL OF AMERICAN MUSIC, my personal vision of a place where historical and modern merge ..." With that bold statement, tenor saxophonist ...

Eddie Murphy is set to bring another Black icon to the screen. After portraying filmmaker Rudy Ray Moore in 2019’s “Dolemite Is My Name,” Murphy will reportedly bring the story of funk pioneer George ...