funk
music genre that emerged in the 1960s, blending soul, jazz, and R&B, known for its syncopated basslines, groovy rhythms, and danceable energy
918 artists in the catalog.
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Andrey Zaporozhets
alternative rock, jazz fusion
Funk Masters
reggae
Ben Taylor
folk rock, pop music
Michael DiMuro
contemporary R&B, hip-hop
Miller Miller Miller & Sloan
The Pacemakers
KSP Band
contemporary R&B, jazz
Kangaroo
jazz fusion
Tereza Černochová
pop music
Som do Galpom
hip-hop, reggae
Bnnyhunna
Afrobeat, classical music
Bumble B. Boy
art rock, disco
ParHasard
jazz, rhythm and blues
Bahama Soul Club
bossa nova, nu jazz
James Robertson
Ultramen
hip-hop, rock music
About funk
What is funk?
music genre that emerged in the 1960s, blending soul, jazz, and R&B, known for its syncopated basslines, groovy rhythms, and danceable energy
Where should I start with funk?
Start with "Atavista" by Donald Glover. It captures what makes funk worth exploring.
What are the best funk albums?
The funk albums worth hearing first: "Atavista" by Donald Glover, "3.15.20" by Donald Glover, "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "III" by Take That and "The Circus" by Take That.
How many funk artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 918 funk artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.