Funk

Funk legend Bootsy Collins has signed roots-soul singer-songwriter Davie as the first artist to his new label, Bootzilla Records. The signing coincides with the release of Davie's debut single, "Soul," on June 19.

4. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

James Gadson, the influential funk and soul drummer known for his work with Bill Withers, Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye, has died at the age of 86. His wife, Barbara Gadson, confirmed his passing to Rolling Stone, citing recent health challenges including surgery and a fall that injured his back. Tributes have poured in from musicians like Beck and Questlove.