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Big Freedia performed a gospel set on Jazz Fest’s Festival Stage on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

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On this day in 1955, Clive Campbell—better known to the world as DJ Kool Herc—was born in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of 12, he relocated with his family to the Bronx, New York, where his influence ...

If you took funk away from hip-hop, there clearly would be no hip-hop. I mean, to me, it's as simple as that. [Vocalizing] ♪ Ants in my pants, and I need to dance ♪ Paul: Funk is always evolving.

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Patti LaBelle will play Colonial Life Arena with Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan & Stephanie Mills for the 4 Queens tour. Here's ...