'80s Funk Icon, 72, Dazzles With Rare Red Carpet Appearance originally appeared on Parade. Charlie Wilson just proved that being cool is simply part of his DNA. On June 9, 2025, the 25th annual BET ...

Chaka Khan is one of music's most enduring voices, and after decades of hits, fans are still excitedly celebrating her earlier releases. On social media, the icon's Instagram account marked 43 years ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) - A little-known '80s funk band filed a copyright complaint against record producer Mark Ronson and singer-songwriter Bruno Mars over their 2014 hit "Uptown Funk." Guitarist Larry ...

There's one thing that Halloween and funk music will always have in common: the ability to bring out the freaks. From “Dr. Funkenstein” to “Thriller” and all the undeniable grooviness in between, few ...

Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's 2014 hit "Uptown Funk" is the subject of a lawsuit from a 1980s funk band that says they copied their work. TMZ reports that the two artists are being sued by members of ...

When is a hit song more than just a bragging rights with royalties? For Ricky Reed, it was when creating the retro-funk banger “Juice” with Lizzo reminded him why he got into the music biz in the ...

Suggesting one of the key drawbacks of writing a song that attempts to capture everything great about ’70s and ’80s funk, and then distill it down into one tight, commercial little package, Mark ...

Chromeo, the Montreal-based electro-funk duo, is back in Aspen this weekend for a two-night stand celebrating New Year’s Eve at Belly Up. With Dave 1 on guitar and lead vocals and P-Thugg on keyboard ...