funk
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But this one, her sixth, dances us through her evolution and many revolutions, serving up everything from jazz to funk to Chicago house on the dance track “Right Here Right Now.”
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Soul and funk band Maze, which was fronted by the late Frankie Beverly, shared some love for Bryson on social media.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
For Elephant Sessions, a four-piece from the Scottish Highlands who blend traditional Celtic music with upbeat funk and electronica, the money will help to cover rising touring costs including van hire, fuel, accommodation and merchandise.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
He had a strong hand in the distinctive blend of funk, punk rock and jazz created by Joseph Bowie’s Defunkt, a mainstay of the downtown scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
I could feel myself slipping into a strange funk, one in which every little noise or sight outside the window was enough to distract me.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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