It’s a genre that combines soul, rhythm and blues and jazz to create its own, unique sound.

These funk and soul classics from 1977 helped connect dance music’s past to its future and reflect the genre's impressive range.

“Symphonic PFunk: Celebrating the Music of Parliament Funkadelic" will take over the Detroit Opera House on Jan. 31. The concert will cap three days of George Clinton celebration in Detroit. Other ...

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, ...

“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 ...

The Detroit Opera will showcase some of funk maestro George Clinton 's and P-Funk's greatest hits this weekend, performed by ...

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

The Detroit Opera House became funk party central Saturday as George Clinton and special guests led a night of P-Funk hits ...