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June 1, 2022

10 Blackest Songs: What is the sound of Blackness?

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February 10, 2022

Betty Davis paved the way for sexual ownership and feminine agency in music

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March 19, 2021

Morris Day talks Prince, fatherhood and funk on new season of ‘Unsung’

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April 7, 2016

R&B, funk singer Leon Haywood dead at 74

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April 7, 2016

R&B, funk singer Leon Haywood dead at 74

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May 6, 2015

Hot Chocolate singer Errol Brown dies at 71 in the Bahamas

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January 28, 2015

Los Angeles jury awards $5 million to funk legend Sly Stone

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March 19, 2013

Touré finally puts Prince on his proper pedestal

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January 28, 2013

Ohio Players frontman Leroy 'Sugarfoot' Bonner dead

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May 16, 2012

Chuck Brown dead: 'Godfather of Go-Go' passes away at 75

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March 16, 2012

Sheila E. reflects on her career: 'I was always my own person'

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January 17, 2012

Jimmy Castor, funk legend, dead at 64

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October 18, 2011

Nile Rodgers goes beyond the disco in 'Le Freak'

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August 30, 2011

Lenny Kravitz goes gray on 'Black and White America'

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May 20, 2011

Smithsonian acquires Parliament-Funkadelic mothership

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April 27, 2011

Bootsy Collins serves up four decades of funk (VIDEO)

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December 14, 2010

George Clinton sues Black Eyed Peas over 'Shut Up'

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August 17, 2010

Robert Wilson, bassist for the Gap Band, dies

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June 17, 2010

Legendary P-Funk guitarist Garry Shider dies at 56

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