Folk: Funk

Listen to the newest Funk music and sounds.

Funk is a rhythmic and danceable mixture of soul, jazz, and R&B that originated in the mid- to late '60s in African American communities. Funk emphasizes a strong rhythmic groove via electric bass and drums and is less concerned with melody and harmony.

Listen to all tracks and mixes. You have the choice: Folk Rock, Acoustic, Singer Songwriter, Americana, Pop, Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Acoustic Guitar, Roots, Folkrock, Folkmusic, FM Radio, Alternative, Gypsy, Celtic, Balkan, World Music, World, New Folk are the most common styles where artists uploaded their music and sounds.

Other artists of this genre are Earth, Wind & Fire, Ohio Players, Kool & The Gang, The Gap Band, Average White Band, Commodores, Rick James, The Brothers Johnson, Rufus, The Isley Brothers, The Bar-Kays, Maze, Cameo, George Clinton, Parliament.