John Oliver sounded off on a Justice Department official’s claim that she was fired for refusing to recommend that Mel Gibson ...

Gabriela Vallim reflects on the booming interest in baile funk in the UK, and explains the complex social history behind the Brazilian sound and why it's important to recognise its impact as a tool of ...

DJ Funk, the Chicago producer who created and named the subgenre of ghetto house, is dead. He was 54, per The Guardian, ...

The Chicago producer pioneered a blend of house, hip-hop, and Miami bass via string of releases on the city’s Dance Mania ...

The locally rooted, globe-trotting musician and activist shares his wardrobe secrets. Rule No. 1: Be "dance-ready." ...

Chicago-born ghetto house pioneer DJ Funk has died. His close friend and frequent collaborator DJ Slugo confirmed his death ...

As a musical hub for funk music, Dayton, Ohio was very much apart of the movement responsible for its prominence and lasting ...

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 before his death ...

It was created by DJ's and music producers, and would later be known as ghetto house music. One of its purveyors was a man ...

Don't miss Tampa's beloved ukulele-funk quartet The Applebutter Express at Tropical Heatwave 2025. Featuring the harmonious ...

Funk music emerged in the 1960s as a vibrant fusion of soul, jazz, and R&B, marked by its syncopated basslines, groovy rhythms, and an infectious sense of movement. Pioneered by artists like James ...