"I’m proud that he’s into the funk and glad him and others are bringing some new funk back," he told HipHopDX.

G-Eazy is back with Chris Brown and Tory Lanez in tow for "Drifting."

Every week a new app is launched, but none have gained the traction like Periscope in the nine months the platform has been active. Periscope is a live streaming app whose mission is to allow people to see the world through other people’s eyes. It’s essentially a boarding pass to anywhere in the world. Since […]

K. Dot's acclaimed sophomore album To Pimp A Butterfly was inspired by and featured funk legend George Clinton on "Wesley's Theory."

With a March 23 release date looming, there aren’t too many details left to reveal about Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming album, To Pimp A Butterfly. Friday…

Stars in the 1970s looked far out, from Funkadelic Parliament, Stevie Wonder and his Applejack to Ron Isley’s colorful jump suits. Take a look back at the decade that shaped many young artists to come. Times were wild and self expression reigned in this decade. But what do they look like now? Check it out: […]

The legendary R&B Singer, George Clinton has been hospitalized with an infection in his leg. The infection was discovered by doctors during a routine check up. Doctors decided to keep the 69 year-old  as a precaution to make sure he received proper medical treatment. Reps for Clinton said that he is expected to make a full recovery. […]

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2011 is shaping up to be a big year for black music on the festival circuit in the United States.  The lineup for the 17th annual Essence Music Festival was announced and features such heavyweights as Kanye West, Mary J. Blige and Jill Scott amongst others.

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Attorneys for Funk legend George Clinton have filed a multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit over a remix of the group’s 2003 hit song “Shut Up.”

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The Black Eyed Peas are yet again being accused of plagiarism. Funk legend George Clinton has filed a multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit over a remix of the group’s 2003 Billboard hit “Shut Up,” which sold over 8.5 million copies. The suit, which was filed December 10th, states that the pop group stole portions of […]

Via Eurweb.com: TV One’s acclaimed original bio series “Unsung” returns Sept. 13 with features on Teddy Pendergrass, Tammi Terrell, Heatwave, George Clinton, The O’Jays, Angela Winbush, The Fat Boys, Musical Youth and Miki Howard, airing each week through Nov 8. More details about each episode are listed below… Teddy Pendergrass (Premiere episode, Sept. 13) – […]