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La Presse – Musique Yesterday

En spectacle à la Place Bell | Jungle joue pour la joie

Jungle Tom McFarland J Lloyd Lydia Kitto Sérgio Mendes Gal Costa RIO KOSTA

Rolling Stone Sep 11

Sam Smith, Normani Copyright Case Likely Headed for Trial As Judge Signals No Dismissal

Normani Sam Smith Masters at Work Lyn Collins Cyndi Lauper

10 articles Sep 11

JAŸ-Z Justin Timberlake Pharrell Williams Holy Grail Beyoncé Ms. Lauryn Hill Wyclef Jean Giggs Sampha Rihanna

AllHipHop, Billboard, Clash Music +7

BBC Music Sep 11

Sam Smith support act talks of 'gorgeous' experience

Sam Smith

Complex Music Sep 10

George Clinton Recalls Bizarre UFO Encounter With Bootsy Collins: ‘There Was Time Missing’

George Clinton Bootsy Collins Parliament-Funkadelic

S SoulTracks Sep 10

On This Day in 1981: Rick James hits #1 with “Super Freak”

Rick James The Temptations

3 articles Sep 10

Bootsy Collins James Brown George Clinton Parliament Funkadelic Dr. Dre Red Hot Chili Peppers

Happy Mag, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone

2 articles Sep 9

Prince Timeless

Paste Magazine, RTBF – Musique

Billboard Sep 8

Justin Timberlake Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of ‘FutureSex/LoveSounds’: ‘Life Changing’

Justin Timberlake Timbaland *NSYNC

Tsugi Sep 8

Fat Dog, Jungle, DIIV… Les clips sortis ces dernières semaines à ne pas manquer

Fat Dog Jungle DIIV Nsqk

BBC Music Sep 7

Jorja Smith, Chase & Status and Sam Smith to head up Radio 1's Live Lounge month

Jorja Smith Chase & Status Sam Smith Blossoms Rachel Chinouriri Anderson .Paak Cordae Nothing But Thieves STELLA LEFTY

2 articles Sep 4

Prince Donald Trump

Billboard, NME

Stereogum Sep 4

Prince’s Label Clarifies Controversial “Calabama” Credits

Prince

Funk-U Sep 4

Bootsy Collins publie son autobiographie

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

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

BBC Music Sep 3

From city centre busker to supporting Sam Smith

Sam Smith Josie Oliver Pink Floyd James Blunt Birdy

4 articles Sep 2

Kacey Musgraves Troye Sivan Mark Ronson Dolly Parton

Billboard, Rolling Stone, Spin +1

4 articles Sep 2

Prince Céline Dion John Coltrane Sandra St. Victor The Family Stand

Jazz Radio, NPR Music, OUI FM +1

Billboard Sep 1

Chaka Khan & 112’s Q Parker Named to Honorary Roles for Living Legends 35th Anniversary Gala

Chaka Khan 112 Quinnes Parker Snoop Dogg Lenny Kravitz

2 articles Sep 1

Sam Smith Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Stevie Wonder George Michael

RTBF – Musique

La Presse – Musique Yesterday

En spectacle à la Place Bell | Jungle joue pour la joie

Jungle Tom McFarland J Lloyd Lydia Kitto Sérgio Mendes Gal Costa RIO KOSTA

10 articles Sep 11

JAŸ-Z Justin Timberlake Pharrell Williams Holy Grail Beyoncé Ms. Lauryn Hill Wyclef Jean Giggs Sampha Rihanna

AllHipHop, Billboard, Clash Music +7

Complex Music Sep 10

George Clinton Recalls Bizarre UFO Encounter With Bootsy Collins: ‘There Was Time Missing’

George Clinton Bootsy Collins Parliament-Funkadelic

3 articles Sep 10

Bootsy Collins James Brown George Clinton Parliament Funkadelic Dr. Dre Red Hot Chili Peppers

Happy Mag, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone

Billboard Sep 8

Justin Timberlake Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of ‘FutureSex/LoveSounds’: ‘Life Changing’

Justin Timberlake Timbaland *NSYNC

BBC Music Sep 7

Jorja Smith, Chase & Status and Sam Smith to head up Radio 1's Live Lounge month

Jorja Smith Chase & Status Sam Smith Blossoms Rachel Chinouriri Anderson .Paak Cordae Nothing But Thieves STELLA LEFTY

Stereogum Sep 4

Prince’s Label Clarifies Controversial “Calabama” Credits

Prince

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

4 articles Sep 2

Kacey Musgraves Troye Sivan Mark Ronson Dolly Parton

Billboard, Rolling Stone, Spin +1

Billboard Sep 1

Chaka Khan & 112’s Q Parker Named to Honorary Roles for Living Legends 35th Anniversary Gala

Chaka Khan 112 Quinnes Parker Snoop Dogg Lenny Kravitz

Rolling Stone Sep 11

Sam Smith, Normani Copyright Case Likely Headed for Trial As Judge Signals No Dismissal

Normani Sam Smith Masters at Work Lyn Collins Cyndi Lauper

BBC Music Sep 11

Sam Smith support act talks of 'gorgeous' experience

Sam Smith

S SoulTracks Sep 10

On This Day in 1981: Rick James hits #1 with “Super Freak”

Rick James The Temptations

2 articles Sep 9

Prince Timeless

Paste Magazine, RTBF – Musique

Tsugi Sep 8

Fat Dog, Jungle, DIIV… Les clips sortis ces dernières semaines à ne pas manquer

Fat Dog Jungle DIIV Nsqk

2 articles Sep 4

Prince Donald Trump

Billboard, NME

Funk-U Sep 4

Bootsy Collins publie son autobiographie

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

BBC Music Sep 3

From city centre busker to supporting Sam Smith

Sam Smith Josie Oliver Pink Floyd James Blunt Birdy

4 articles Sep 2

Prince Céline Dion John Coltrane Sandra St. Victor The Family Stand

Jazz Radio, NPR Music, OUI FM +1

2 articles Sep 1

Sam Smith Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Stevie Wonder George Michael

RTBF – Musique

Overview

The synth funk genre sees renewed attention with Justin Timberlake reflecting on the 20th anniversary of his influential album 'FutureSex/LoveSounds,' while Prince's posthumous release 'Timeless' sparks debate over AI use, despite estate denials, and the genre's legacy is further highlighted by new releases and tributes from artists like Chaka Khan and Bootsy Collins.

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Jay-Z joined by Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams at Paris 30th anniversary show

Bootsy Collins announces memoir 'Funked Around, Found Out'

Prince’s estate clears up controversial overdubbing claims on Timeless

Prince estate denies AI use in 'Timeless' album tracks

Kacey Musgraves and Troye Sivan perform 'Easy' together live at MSG

Prince's estate releases posthumous album, 'Timeless'

Sam Smith évoque son regret d'avoir ignoré Tom Petty après la polémique sur "Stay With Me"

Jay-Z joined by Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams at Paris 30th anniversary show

Bootsy Collins announces memoir 'Funked Around, Found Out'

Kacey Musgraves and Troye Sivan perform 'Easy' together live at MSG

Prince’s estate clears up controversial overdubbing claims on Timeless

Prince estate denies AI use in 'Timeless' album tracks

Prince's estate releases posthumous album, 'Timeless'

Sam Smith évoque son regret d'avoir ignoré Tom Petty après la polémique sur "Stay With Me"

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