When Calvin Harris released the first Funk Wav Bounces in 2017, that album felt groundbreaking. By attaching ostensibly hardcore rappers such as Schoolboy Q and Young Thug to glittering, post-disco ...

A 60-year-old high school dance teacher in Canada has left her students with one final lesson before retiring. Shirley Clements went out with a bang, nailing a hip-hop routine to Bruno Mars' hit song, ...

I’m in a small red dressing room at the Triple Rock with Bonde do Rolê, the band that sits in the eye of the baile funk (pronounced “buy-lay funkee”) hurricane that is making its way from steamier ...

For their ninth album, Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance, Glasgow's Belle and Sebastian veer from their twee refuge into a groove, dance, and funk affair. Producer Ben Allen (Animal Collective, Gnarls ...

Gotta have that funk, yo. Yale art historian, Robert Farris Thompson, in his 1983 work, Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy, traces the origins of the word “funk” to the ...

From hip-hop to krump and popping to street jazz – footwork and fun go hand-in-hand at Funk Lab Dance Center. For a second consecutive year, the Kettering dance studio – which prides itself on its ...

Actor and performer Anusheel Chakrabarty impressed audiences at Winter Funk 2024 with a powerful stage presence, heartfelt moments with mentors, and a memorable dance performance.

A 60-year-old high school dance teacher in Canada has left her students with one final lesson before retiring. Shirley Clements went out with a bang, nailing a hip-hop routine to Bruno Mars' hit song, ...