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The Express (44) – Old School/Funk R&B (dropped in February 2003). 106.7 Lite FM (13) – Simulcast of WLTW 106.7 Lite FM in New York City (dropped in December 2003) Special X – Legacy XM Novelty Music channel (dropped from Satellite feed and relegated to Web around 2004 – dropped from Sirius-XM after merger in 2008)
This is a list of notable funk music bands and artists. This includes artists who have either been very important to the funk genre or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such as in the case of one who has been on a major label).
Go-go is a subgenre of funk music with an emphasis on specific rhythmic patterns, and live audience call and response.. Go-go was originated by African-American musicians in Washington, D.C., during the mid-1960s to late-1970s.
Hip-Hop and R&B † - Today's hottest hip-hop and R&B music. Hip-Hop Classics - Old school Hip-hop hits from artists that pioneered the genre of hip-hop. R&B Classics - A variety of funk, soul, and Motown hits from the 1950s to 1990s. R&B Soul † - Urban adult music and sultry, slow jams. Rap (TV-MA) † - Popular rap music upon its hit songs.
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
WPCE – Peace Radio 1400 AM - Urban contemporary gospel; WFMI – Rejoice 100.9FM – Urban contemporary gospel; WHBT-FM – 92.1 The Beat – Old-school hip hop; WNVZ – Z104 – Rhythmic Top 40; WMTO-LD/WXTG-FM - Streetz 87.7 & 102.1 - Urban contemporary; WNSB – Hot 91.1 – Urban contemporary; WOWI – 103 Jamz – Mainstream urban
Funk carioca (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfɐ̃k(i) kɐɾiˈɔkɐ,-kaɾ-]), also known as favela funk, in other parts of the world as baile funk and Brazilian funk, or even simply funk, is a Brazilian hip hop-influenced music genre from Rio de Janeiro, taking influences from musical styles such as Miami bass and freestyle.
WEFUNK is a weekly radio show held on Montreal's CKUT 90.3, McGill University's radio station since 1996 and online since 1999. [1] [2] [3] The show is usually very light on talk as both DJs Professor Groove and DJ Static play a symbiotic mix of Funk, Soul, R&B and Rap, both old and new. [4]