The West Virginia University Funk and Soul Ensemble brought energy and rhythm to the stage with a free concert at the ...

June 22, 2024 marked the return of the Stone Soul Music and Food Festival in Richmond, Virginia, following a five-year hiatus of the venerable event. Soul, funk, and R&B are the heartbeat of America.

Originally planned for a musical, the Grammy-winning, chart-topping soundtrack of Car Wash still funked up (and lived beyond) ...

Start with midwestern heart and Syrian soul, add in funk and global storytelling and you have a show with Bassel & the ...

The Jacob Larson Band is a funk and soul ensemble combining powerhouse vocals, classic instrumentation and an old-school approach to music that just about everyone loves. Digging inspiration from the ...

George “Funky” Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of New Jersey soul band Kool & The Gang, who helped write such hits as “Too Hot,” “Ladies Night,” “Joanna” and the party favorite “Celebration ...

Halfway through the premiere of “Hippest Trip – The Soul Train Musical,” the audience jumped to their feet for a standing ovation, after a riotous dance number to Bobby Brown’s 1988 hit “My ...

Homegrown hip-hop mogul Percy “Master P” Miller’s “farewell” performance at the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture in the Caesars Superdome was a big production with many guest stars. But it wasn’t his ...

To borrow a catchphrase from the Essence Festival of Culture, the NOLA Funk Fest is a party with a purpose. From Friday through Sunday, the second annual NOLA Funk Fest takes over the grounds of the ...