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James Brown, often referred to AKA the "Godfather of Soul," was an influential American singer, songwriter, and bandleader. Born on May 3, 1933, in... James Brown profile Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro, born on April 1, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut, was an American drummer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known... Jeff Porcaro profile The Funk Brothers were the backbone of the legendary Motown Records, providing the instrumental foundation for countless hits throughout the 1960s ... The Funk Brothers profile Daft Punk, the legendary French electronic music duo, redefined the music industry with their innovative sound and distinctive robotic personas. Co... Daft Punk profile The Red Hot Chili Peppers (RHCP) are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983. Known for their eclectic blend of rock, funk, punk rock, ... Red Hot Chili Peppers profile Maroon 5 is a pop-rock band that has dominated the charts since their debut in the early 2000s. Fronted by charismatic lead singer Adam Levine, the... Maroon 5 profile Heatwave, formed in 1975, quickly rose to fame with their unique blend of R&B, funk, and disco. Led by Johnnie Wilder Jr. and Keith Wilder, and fue... Heatwave profile Donna Summer AKA "The Queen of Disco" (born LaDonna Adrian Gaines; December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012) was an American singer, songwriter, and actres... Donna Summer profile Destiny's Child is an American three-piece girl group whose final and most famous lineup comprised Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Wil... Destiny's Child profile The Commodores are an American funk and soul band, which was at its peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Known for their smooth ballads and funk... The Commodores profile Chic, formed in 1976 by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards, became one of the most influential bands of the disco era. Known for hits like "Le Freak”... Chic profile Cory Wong is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer known for his work in the funk, jazz, and R&B genres. His energetic playing style, tec... Cory Wong profile Earth, Wind & Fire is an American band known for their unique blend of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, dance, and more. Formed in Chicago ... Earth Wind and Fire profile Vulfpeck is an American funk band collective known for their minimalist yet funk groove sound, energetic live performances, and innovative approach... Vulfpeck profile The Isley Brothers, formed in the 1950s, are an iconic American musical family group known for their enduring influence on R&B, soul, and funk. Wit... The Isley Brothers profile Rod Temperton (1949-2016) was a British songwriter, record producer, and musician best known for his work with Michael Jackson, Heatwave, and Quinc... Rod Temperton profile The Cool aren’t just the hottest nu Funk band on the block they are the hottest band on the planet. Forget Vulfpeck, Durand Bernarr, Free Nationa... The Cool profile Bruno Mars is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist. Renowned for his energetic stage performances, retro showm... Bruno Mars profile Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr., born on September 19, 1952, in New York City, is an American musician, composer, arranger, and producer. As the co-founde... Nile Rodgers profile |