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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Uyarakq
electronic music, hip-hop
Chocolate Weasel
Flying Kids
neeet, ty chto
hip-hop, indie pop
Farofa Carioca
música popular brasileira, samba
Alyona Romanova
jazz, soul
Vicky Edimo
music of Africa
Loretta Martin
rock music
Robert Randolph
blues rock
Anton Gorbunov
jazz fusion
Sergey Yefimov
jazz, rock music
Sergey Manukyan
jazz, soul
Parody of Absurd
Sami Pitkämö
jazz, pop music
Howard "Bongo" McLeod
Animal de Ciudad
pop music, 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.