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Stereogum Sep 4

Prince’s Label Clarifies Controversial “Calabama” Credits

Prince

2 articles Sep 4

Beyoncé Selena A.B. Quintanilla III Selena y Los Dinos

Complex Music, Stereogum

Consequence of Sound Sep 4

Beastie Boys' Licensed to Ill 40th Anniversary Celebrated in New Book

Beastie Boys Ad‐Rock MCA Mike D Rick Rubin Russell Simmons Prince Paul

RFI Musique Sep 4

Busta Rhymes ouvre le coffre de J Dilla, Betty Davis ressurgit de Riviera 76

Busta Rhymes J Dilla Betty Davis Wyclef Jean Harvey Mason Robert Glasper Niia Theo Croker Gzuz

Funk-U Sep 4

Bootsy Collins publie son autobiographie

Bootsy Collins George Clinton Sly Stone Nile Rodgers Chaka Khan James Brown Parliament-Funkadelic

Rolling Stone France Sep 4

Erykah Badu de retour à Paris

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Westside Gunn Joi DRAM Steve Lacy Thundercat

2 articles Sep 4

Beyoncé Destiny’s Child Explosions in the Sky Sex Pistols

Magnet Magazine, SoulTracks

Magnet Magazine Sep 4

Happy Birthday Mark Ronson (Adele, Queens Of The Stone Age, Duran Duran, Etc.)

Mark Ronson Adele Queens of the Stone Age Duran Duran

RTBF – Musique Sep 4

L'offre alléchante de Snoop Dogg : 30.000 dollars pour goûter des glaces pendant trois mois

Snoop Dogg JOYCA

Libération Sep 4

Erykah Badu & The Alchemist, Dinosaur Jr., Sarah Davachi… Qu’est-ce qu’on écoute cette semaine ?

Dinosaur Jr. Sarah Davachi Erykah Badu The Alchemist

Bandwagon Sep 4

Bruno Mars is bringing 'The Romantic Tour' to Bangkok for 2 nights in April 2027

Bruno Mars Anderson .Paak

Beyoncé - YouTube Sep 4 Official

Beyoncé - CUERPO (TUMBAO) (ft. Maluma) - Official Lyric Video

Beyoncé Maluma

Complex Music Sep 3

Tony! Toni! Toné! Singer D’Wayne Wiggins’ $700K Estate Locked Down Amid Family War

Tony! Toni! Toné! Raphael Saadiq D’Angelo En Vogue Tevin Campbell

Billboard Sep 3

The Saxophones Are Getting Louder — And ‘Boyz n the Hood’ Composer Stanley Clarke Can’t Get Enough of the Viral Trend He Helped Create

Stanley Clarke Kirk Whalum Return to Forever Chick Corea Thundercat Ronald Bruner Jr.

2 articles Sep 3

Ad‐Rock Beastie Boys Mike D Carter Lang Jason Lader Eddie Ruscha Tyran Donaldson Will Graefe Jack White

Consequence of Sound, NME

Beats Per Minute Sep 3

Live Review: Blood Orange and more at Rally, London, 29 August 2026

Blood Orange Gena Coco & Clair Clair james K Smerz Karriem Riggins Liv.e

K-GEN Sep 3

Bruno Mars supplie Rosé (BLACKPINK) de performer avec lui : « Je veux remonter sur scène avec elle »

Bruno Mars ROSÉ BLACKPINK

3 articles Sep 3

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Earl Sweatshirt Thundercat Steve Lacy Westside Gunn Kamasi Washington DRAM

Addict-Culture, Benzine Magazine, Jazz Radio

Consequence of Sound Sep 2

Harry Styles' MSG Residency: How to Get Last-Minute Tickets

Harry Styles

Blabbermouth Sep 2

JOHN CORABI Says His Latest Departure From THE DEAD DAISIES Had Nothing To Do With GLENN HUGHES's Return For One-Off Live Show

John Corabi The Dead Daisies Glenn Hughes Mötley Crüe David Lowy Doug Aldrich Tommy Clufetos

Stereogum Sep 4

Prince’s Label Clarifies Controversial “Calabama” Credits

Prince

Consequence of Sound Sep 4

Beastie Boys' Licensed to Ill 40th Anniversary Celebrated in New Book

Beastie Boys Ad‐Rock MCA Mike D Rick Rubin Russell Simmons Prince Paul

Funk-U Sep 4

Bootsy Collins publie son autobiographie

Bootsy Collins George Clinton Sly Stone Nile Rodgers Chaka Khan James Brown Parliament-Funkadelic

2 articles Sep 4

Beyoncé Destiny’s Child Explosions in the Sky Sex Pistols

Magnet Magazine, SoulTracks

RTBF – Musique Sep 4

L'offre alléchante de Snoop Dogg : 30.000 dollars pour goûter des glaces pendant trois mois

Snoop Dogg JOYCA

Bandwagon Sep 4

Bruno Mars is bringing 'The Romantic Tour' to Bangkok for 2 nights in April 2027

Bruno Mars Anderson .Paak

Complex Music Sep 3

Tony! Toni! Toné! Singer D’Wayne Wiggins’ $700K Estate Locked Down Amid Family War

Tony! Toni! Toné! Raphael Saadiq D’Angelo En Vogue Tevin Campbell

2 articles Sep 3

Ad‐Rock Beastie Boys Mike D Carter Lang Jason Lader Eddie Ruscha Tyran Donaldson Will Graefe Jack White

Consequence of Sound, NME

K-GEN Sep 3

Bruno Mars supplie Rosé (BLACKPINK) de performer avec lui : « Je veux remonter sur scène avec elle »

Bruno Mars ROSÉ BLACKPINK

Consequence of Sound Sep 2

Harry Styles' MSG Residency: How to Get Last-Minute Tickets

Harry Styles

2 articles Sep 4

Beyoncé Selena A.B. Quintanilla III Selena y Los Dinos

Complex Music, Stereogum

RFI Musique Sep 4

Busta Rhymes ouvre le coffre de J Dilla, Betty Davis ressurgit de Riviera 76

Busta Rhymes J Dilla Betty Davis Wyclef Jean Harvey Mason Robert Glasper Niia Theo Croker Gzuz

Rolling Stone France Sep 4

Erykah Badu de retour à Paris

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Westside Gunn Joi DRAM Steve Lacy Thundercat

Magnet Magazine Sep 4

Happy Birthday Mark Ronson (Adele, Queens Of The Stone Age, Duran Duran, Etc.)

Mark Ronson Adele Queens of the Stone Age Duran Duran

Libération Sep 4

Erykah Badu & The Alchemist, Dinosaur Jr., Sarah Davachi… Qu’est-ce qu’on écoute cette semaine ?

Dinosaur Jr. Sarah Davachi Erykah Badu The Alchemist

Beyoncé - YouTube Sep 4 Official

Beyoncé - CUERPO (TUMBAO) (ft. Maluma) - Official Lyric Video

Beyoncé Maluma

Billboard Sep 3

The Saxophones Are Getting Louder — And ‘Boyz n the Hood’ Composer Stanley Clarke Can’t Get Enough of the Viral Trend He Helped Create

Stanley Clarke Kirk Whalum Return to Forever Chick Corea Thundercat Ronald Bruner Jr.

Beats Per Minute Sep 3

Live Review: Blood Orange and more at Rally, London, 29 August 2026

Blood Orange Gena Coco & Clair Clair james K Smerz Karriem Riggins Liv.e

3 articles Sep 3

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Earl Sweatshirt Thundercat Steve Lacy Westside Gunn Kamasi Washington DRAM

Addict-Culture, Benzine Magazine, Jazz Radio

Blabbermouth Sep 2

JOHN CORABI Says His Latest Departure From THE DEAD DAISIES Had Nothing To Do With GLENN HUGHES's Return For One-Off Live Show

John Corabi The Dead Daisies Glenn Hughes Mötley Crüe David Lowy Doug Aldrich Tommy Clufetos

Overview

Recent developments in the funk genre include Tina Knowles sharing her initial reluctance about Beyoncé and Solange pursuing music careers, while Beyoncé and Jay-Z's 'Crazy in Love' reaches a billion views on YouTube. Meanwhile, tribute events honor legacy artists such as Amy Winehouse and John Coltrane, and new collaborative projects emerge, including a tribute concert featuring Mark Ronson and Jorja Smith, and a new album by the Isley Brothers and David Kushner.

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