Funkatropolis

In 1980, disco’s popularity was plummeting rapidly, and it was also the target of a vicious anti-disco hate movement–much of which was fuele...

James Brown dropped this badass track in November of 1973. This was during the early years of his storied “Godfather of Soul” era. The groov...

Acclaimed pianist and organist Bobby Lyle cooked up some wicked jazz-funk on his 1978 song “Groove (Ain’t No Doubt About it).” The funk leve...

New Zealand-born singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Kimbra gets down and dirty on her funky track “LA Type.” The two-time...

The Isley Brothers had already been in the music game for more than 20 years when they dropped their fifteenth studio album,  Go For Your Gu...

This rousing funk classic could be heard blasting out of car stereos everywhere back in 1973, and it had folks setting dance floors ablaze a...

This sweet slice of Motown soul was an early Stevie Wonder classic that was released when he was still in his teens in 1967. The 17-year-old...