Funk

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.

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Felipe Poeta Soares, known as PoetaNoBeat and son of presenter Patrícia Poeta, will lead a project remixing Chico Buarque songs in funk and trap styles. The effort partners with maestro Alê Siqueira and features urban artists like Xamã and MC Cabelinho. It aims to bring classic MPB repertoire to younger generations.