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Music genre
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through
Funk
Genre of hip hop style music
Funk carioca (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfɐ̃k(i) kɐɾiˈɔkɐ, - kaɾ-]), also known as baile funk, Brazilian funk, or simply funk, is a Brazilian
Funk_carioca
2014 single by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
"Uptown Funk" is a song by British-American DJ and record producer Mark Ronson featuring American singer Bruno Mars. It was released on 10 November 2014
Uptown_Funk
American wrestler (1944–2023)
Terrance Dee Funk (June 30, 1944 – August 23, 2023) was an American professional wrestler and actor. Funk is known for the length of his career, which
Terry_Funk
American professional wrestler and trainer (born 1941)
Dory Funk (Dorrance Wilhelm Funk) and brother of Terry Funk, he was the promoter of the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion. Funk held
Dory_Funk_Jr.
Music genre
G-funk, short for gangsta funk, (or funk rap) is a sub-genre of gangsta rap that emerged from the West Coast scene in the early 1990s. The genre is heavily
G-funk
2001 studio album by Jamiroquai
A Funk Odyssey is the fifth studio album by English funk band Jamiroquai. The album was released on 29 August 2001 in Japan, 3 September 2001 in the United
A_Funk_Odyssey
2007 album by Chaka Khan
Funk This is the eleventh studio album by American singer Chaka Khan. It was first released by Burgundy Records on September 25, 2007, in the United States
Funk_This
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Funk, funk, or funky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Funk is a genre of music. Funk or Funky may also refer to: Funk, Nebraska, United States
Funk_(disambiguation)
American art movement
Funk art is an American art movement that was a reaction against the nonobjectivity of abstract expressionism. An anti-establishment movement, Funk art
Funk_art
American band
Grand Funk Railroad (often shortened to Grand Funk) is an American rock band formed in Flint, Michigan, in 1969 by Mark Farner (vocals, guitar, keyboards
Grand_Funk_Railroad
Integral transform
mathematical field of integral geometry, the Funk transform (also known as Minkowski–Funk transform, Funk–Radon transform or spherical Radon transform)
Funk_transform
German economist and politician (1890–1960)
Walther Immanuel Funk (18 August 1890 – 31 May 1960) was a German economist, Nazi official and convicted war criminal who served as Reichsminister for
Walther_Funk
American musician (born 1948)
musician. He was the original singer and guitarist of the rock band Grand Funk Railroad, which he co-founded in 1969, and later as a contemporary Christian
Mark_Farner
American musician (born 1941)
Parliament and Funkadelic) developed an influential and eclectic form of funk music during the 1970s that drew on Afrofuturism, outlandish fashion, psychedelia
George Clinton (funk musician)
George_Clinton_(funk_musician)
Music genre
Funk metal (also known as thrash-funk) is a subgenre of funk rock and alternative metal that infuses heavy metal music (often thrash metal) with elements
Funk_metal
American aviator and Mercury 13 astronaut (born 1939)
Mary Wallace Funk (born February 1, 1939) is an American aviator, commercial astronaut, and goodwill ambassador. She was the first female air safety investigator
Wally_Funk
American publisher
Funk & Wagnalls was an American publisher known for its reference works, including A Standard Dictionary of the English Language (1st ed. 1893–5), and
Funk_&_Wagnalls
Subgenre of hip hop and trap music
samples from early 1990s hip hop, often incorporating elements from jazz and funk. Phonk draws influence from Southern hip-hop artists such as DJ Screw, Three
Phonk
American professional wrestler (1919–1973)
Wilhelm Funk (May 4, 1919 – June 3, 1973) was an American professional wrestler. He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk, and was
Dory_Funk
Genre of electronic music
Electro (also known as electro-funk, and sometimes referred to as electro-pop) is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged in the early 1980s. It
Electro_(music)
Music genre
Funk rock is a fusion genre that mixes elements of funk and rock. James Brown and others declared that Little Richard and his mid-1950s road band, the
Funk_rock
Polish-American biochemist (1884–1967)
Casimir Funk (Polish: Kazimierz Funk [kaˈʑimjɛʂ ˈfuŋk]; February 23, 1884 – November 19, 1967) was a Polish biochemist generally credited with being among
Casimir_Funk
American professional golfer (born 1956)
Frederick Funk (born June 14, 1956) is an American professional golfer. He currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He previously played on the PGA Tour
Fred_Funk
Italian electronic band
Planet Funk is an Italian electronic band. The group is composed of Marco Baroni, Alex Neri, Dan Black, Sally Doherty and formerly Sergio Della Monica
Planet_Funk
Canadian film director and screenwriter
Kevan Funk is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. His debut feature film, Hello Destroyer, was released in 2016. Originally from Vancouver, British
Kevan_Funk
1995 single by Daft Punk
"Da Funk" is an instrumental track by French electronic music duo Daft Punk, initially released as a 12-inch single in May 1995 by Soma and Virgin Records
Da_Funk
Live album by Martin Lawrence
Funk It! is the second album by American comedian Martin Lawrence, released in October 1995. The album was nominated for Grammy Award for comedy (Best
Funk_It
Topics referred to by the same term
Funk House may refer to: Funk House (Olympia, Washington), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Thurston County Funk House (Jennings
Funk_House
Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1993)
she became known for her versatile style and mixing genres such as pop, funk, reggaeton and electronic music. She has received numerous accolades, including
Anitta_(singer)
Music genre that combines elements of punk rock and funk
Punk funk (also hyphenated as punk-funk) is a music fusion genre that typically combine punk rock and funk influences. It gave way to and is closely associated
Punk_funk
Russian- American freelance reporter (born 1977)
Vladlena Funk (Russian: Владлена Функ; born 1977) is a former Russian-American freelance reporter, who was held captive by the Belarusian KGB for over
Vladlena_Funk
Group of Detroit-based Motown studio musicians
The Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved
The_Funk_Brothers
Canadian actor, singer and model
Nolan Gerard Funk (born July 28, 1986) is a Canadian actor and singer, known for portraying Hunter Clarington in the musical comedy-drama television series
Nolan_Gerard_Funk
Subgenre of funk music
Avant-funk (also known as mutant disco) is a music style in which artists combine funk or disco rhythms with an avant-garde or art rock mentality. Its
Avant-funk
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
First Sergeant Leonard Alfred Funk Jr. (August 27, 1916 – November 20, 1992) was a United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and one of the most decorated
Leonard_A._Funk_Jr.
American funk music collective
(abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the funk bands Parliament
Parliament-Funkadelic
German video-on-demand service
Funk is a German video-on-demand service, operated by the public broadcasters ARD and ZDF. SWR, a regional ARD member, is responsible for the service.
Funk_(service)
Johann Funk (December 26, 1836 – March 15, 1917) was a Mennonite bishop in early Canadian history. Funk was born on the Bergthal Colony, a Mennonite settlement
Johann_Funk
Pop music personas
The P-Funk mythology is a group of recurring characters, themes, and ideas primarily contained in the output of George Clinton's bands Parliament and Funkadelic
P-Funk_mythology
American football player (born 1998)
Jake Funk (born January 11, 1998) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played
Jake_Funk
American DJ, rapper and producer (1957–2026)
technology on stage. That same year, Bambaataa released his breakthrough electro-funk track in the form of "Planet Rock", which featured Bambaataa, producer Arthur
Afrika_Bambaataa
Austrian mathematician
Paul Georg Funk (14 April 1886, Vienna – 3 June 1969, Vienna) was an Austrian mathematician who introduced the Funk transform and who worked on the calculus
Paul_Funk
Subgenre of jazz music
Jazz-funk is a subgenre of jazz music characterized by a strong back beat, electrified sounds, and analog synthesizers. The integration of funk, soul,
Jazz-funk
American professional wrestler
Barr and with the World Wrestling Federation under the ring name Jimmy Jack Funk. He is the son of wrestling promoter Sandy Barr and the elder brother to
Jimmy_Jack_Funk
American professional wrestler
Allan Eric Funk (born July 7, 1971) is an American professional wrestler who has previously worked in promotions such as World Championship Wrestling and
Allan_Funk
Musical artist
1971), better known by his stage name Dam-Funk (stylized as DāM-FunK; pronounced "Dame Funk"), is an American funk musician, vocalist and producer from Pasadena
Dam-Funk
This is a list of notable funk music bands and artists. This includes artists who have either been very important to the funk genre or have had a considerable
List_of_funk_musicians
Jazz funk group
Funk, Inc. was an American jazz funk/soul jazz group, founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, in 1969 by Bobby Watley, Eugene Barr, Steve Weakley
Funk,_Inc.
Subgenre of funk music
Deep funk is a subgenre of funk music which features a "hard, lean" sound and emphasis on groove, improvisation, and musicianship over traditional songwriting
Deep_funk
2024 compilation album by Various Artists
Congo Funk! Sound Madness from the Shores of the Mighty Congo River (Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969–1982) is a compilation album of Congolese rumba, released
Congo_Funk!
Song by James Gang
"Funk #49" is a song written by Joe Walsh, Jim Fox, and Dale Peters, and recorded by American hard rock band James Gang. The song featured as the first
Funk_49
within the funk rock and funk metal genres. It also includes bands described as metal funk, thrash funk or funkcore (synonymous with funk metal), as well
List of funk rock and funk metal bands
List_of_funk_rock_and_funk_metal_bands
Uninhabited island off Newfoundland, Canada
Funk Island is a small, barren, isolated, uninhabited island approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Musgrave Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada. Of
Funk_Island
American band
Trouble Funk is an American R&B and funk band from Washington, D.C. The group helped to popularize funk and the subgenre go-go in the Washington metropolitan
Trouble_Funk
1971 studio album by Grand Funk Railroad
E Pluribus Funk is the fifth studio album by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad. The album was released on November 15, 1971, by Capitol Records.
E_Pluribus_Funk
Bass guitar accessory
Funk Fingers are a kind of drum stick that attach to the fingers of a bass player for producing percussive, funky sounds on a bass guitar. They were created
Funk_fingers
German footballer
Funk (born 1 January 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart. In April 2014 Marius Funk
Marius_Funk
American disco band
Instant Funk was an American 1970s and 1980s disco band, best known for their disco classic, "I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)". Instant Funk came
Instant_Funk
1982 live album by Experience Unlimited
Future Funk is a live album released in 1982 by the Washington, D.C.–based go-go band Experience Unlimited. The Washington Informer wrote: "Side Two is
Future_Funk
Music genre
Psychedelic funk (also called P-funk or funkadelia, and sometimes conflated with psychedelic soul) is a music genre that combines funk music with elements
Psychedelic_funk
Canadian swimmer (born 1992)
Richard Funk (born November 22, 1992, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian breaststroke swimmer. Funk was a triple medallist at the 2015 Pan American Games
Richard_Funk
Midwestern United States family
The Funk Family is composed of Midwestern United States pioneers who did business in the fields of agriculture, politics, finance and civic life. Abraham
Funk_family
Farm in Illinois
House of Representatives with Funk Farms founder Isaac Funk. Funk Farms was founded in 1824 by brothers Isaac and Absalom Funk in McLean County, Illinois
Funk_Farms
Musical artist
Christopher Funk (born November 28, 1971) is an American musician and multi-instrumentalist best known as a member of the Portland, Oregon, indie rock
Chris_Funk
Nigerian musical genre
Edo funk is a musical style from Benin City, Edo State, created in the early 1970s. The Edo Funk music genre is a cosmopolitan popular dance music with
Edo_Funk
1994 studio album by Paris
Guerrilla Funk is the third studio album by American rapper Paris. It was released on October 4, 1994, via Priority Records, and has been re-released in
Guerrilla_Funk
American basketball player (born 1997)
Taylor Funk (born November 6, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the San Diego Clippers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball
Taylor_Funk
American rhythm and blues group
Con Funk Shun (formerly known as Project Soul) is an American R&B and funk band from Vallejo, California, formed in 1969. They were influenced by funk progenitors
Con_Funk_Shun
German writer and journalist
Mirna Funk (born 2 March 1981 in East Berlin) is a German journalist, author and individualist feminist. Funk studied philosophy and history at Humboldt
Mirna_Funk
1983 studio album by Grand Funk Railroad
What's Funk? is the thirteenth studio album by Grand Funk Railroad, released in 1983. Though the band have continued to tour throughout the years, this
What's_Funk?
American botanist (1947–2019)
Vicki Ann Funk (November 26, 1947 – October 22, 2019) was an American botanist and curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, known
Vicki_Funk
Brazilian music style
Funk ostentação (pronounced [ˈfɐ̃k(i) ostẽtaˈsɐ̃w]; Portuguese for 'ostentation funk') is a Brazilian music style created in São Paulo in 2008. Strongly
Funk_ostentação
1992 studio album by Heavy D & The Boyz
Blue Funk is the fourth studio album by American hip hop group Heavy D & the Boyz. It was released on December 22, 1992, via Uptown Records. The recording
Blue_Funk
Eric Funk (born 1949) is an American contemporary classical composer and conductor. Originally from Deer Lodge, Montana, he currently resides in Bozeman
Eric_Funk
Topics referred to by the same term
Senator Funk may refer to: Frank H. Funk (1869–1940), Illinois State Senate Isaac Funk (1797–1865), Illinois State Senate LaFayette Funk (1834–1919), Illinois
Senator_Funk
2009 American film
Campbell as Bob Funk Rachael Leigh Cook as Ms. Thorne Grace Zabriskie as Mrs. Funk Amy Ryan as Ms. Wright Eddie Jemison as Ron Funk Stephen Root as Steve
Bob_Funk
American politician (1797–1865)
Isaac Funk (November 17, 1797 – January 29, 1865) was an American rancher and politician, originally from Kentucky. In the 1820s, he founded Funks Grove
Isaac_Funk
1976 single by Parliament
"Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)" is a funk song by Parliament. It was released as a single under the name "Tear the Roof off the Sucker
Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)
Give_Up_the_Funk_(Tear_the_Roof_off_the_Sucker)
1969 studio album by Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk (commonly known as The Red Album) is the second studio album by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad. It was released on December 29, 1969
Grand_Funk_(album)
American politician (1869-1940)
Hamilton Funk (April 5, 1869 – November 24, 1940) was a U.S. representative from Illinois, son of Benjamin F. Funk and grandson of Isaac Funk. Born in
Frank_H._Funk
Surname list
Funk is a German surname. Aaron Funk, Canadian electronic musician Allan Funk, American professional wrestler Annie Clemmer Funk (1874–1912), Mennonite
Funk_(surname)
Music fusion genre which combines funk music with avant-garde jazz
Free-funk is a combination of avant-garde jazz with funk music that developed in the 1970s. Leaders of the genre include Ornette Coleman and his Prime
Free_funk
2016 studio album by Brian Culbertson
Funk! is a studio album by Brian Culbertson released in 2016 by BCM Entertainment Inc. The album peaked at No. 3 on the US Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart
Funk!
Cataloging of published recordings by Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad (shortened to Grand Funk) is an American hard rock band formed in 1969. The band is most notable for their peak in popularity during
Grand Funk Railroad discography
Grand_Funk_Railroad_discography
American DJ (1971–2025)
Chambers (Jan 25, 1971 – March 4, 2025), better known by his stage name DJ Funk, was an American DJ who pioneered the ghetto house subgenre of house music
DJ_Funk
1973 single by James Brown
Brown's reuse of his earlier work, "Sexy, Sexy, Sexy" showcased the typical funk hallmarks of his more popular work. The song performed strongly on three
Sexy,_Sexy,_Sexy
1977 studio album by Wild Cherry
Electrified Funk is the second studio album by the funk rock band Wild Cherry, released in 1977. It contains the track "Baby Don't You Know", which roughly
Electrified_Funk
1996 single by Armand van Helden
"The Funk Phenomena" is a single from American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter Armand van Helden's debut studio album, Old School Junkies:
The_Funk_Phenomena
American hip-hop duo
positive themes, while experimenting with a diverse range of genres such as funk, psychedelia, jazz, and techno. Patton and Benjamin formed Outkast as high
Outkast
1983 single by Soulsonic Force and Afrika Bambaataa
"Renegades of Funk" is a song written by Afrika Bambaataa, Arthur Baker, John Miller & John Robie and recorded by Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force. Released
Renegades_of_Funk
1974 studio album by Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes
Cosmic Funk is an album by keyboardist Lonnie Liston Smith, featuring performances recorded in 1974 and released by the Flying Dutchman label. Jason Heller
Cosmic_Funk
1998 single by Fatboy Slim
song features the repeated line "Right about now, the funk soul brother / Check it out now, the funk soul brother", which is a truncated vocal sample of
The_Rockafeller_Skank
American lexicographer
Charles Earle Funk (1881–1957) was an American lexicographer. He was a member of the Funk family who owned the publisher Funk & Wagnalls; spelling reformer
Charles_Earle_Funk
American record label
G-Funk Entertainment (formerly known as G-Funk Records and later renamed G-Funk 2000: The New Millennium) is an American vanity label founded by West
G-Funk_Entertainment
1997 studio album by Luke Slater
Freek Funk is a studio album by British techno producer Luke Slater, released in October 1997 by Novamute Records as his first album for the label and
Freek_Funk
21st episode of the 1st season of Glee
"Funk" is the twenty-first episode of the American television series Glee. The episode was written by series creator Ian Brennan and directed by Elodie
Funk_(Glee)
2023 single by Anitta
"Funk Rave" is a song by Brazilian singer Anitta, recorded for her fourth EP, Funk Generation: A Favela Love Story, (2023), and her sixth studio album
Funk_Rave
2024 studio album by Anitta
Funk Generation is the sixth studio album by Brazilian singer Anitta. It was released on 26 April 2024, through Floresta Records, Republic Records and
Funk_Generation
Funk Trek is a funk/jazz fusion band formed in 2008 in Omaha, Nebraska by cousins Tom Murnan and Daniel Pflug, with guitarist and friend Andrew Wahl.
Funk_Trek
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, in Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Staffordshire, and South Yorkshire, so called from Old English fenn ‘marsh’, ‘fen’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’Irish : English surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Fionnachta (see Finnerty) or Ó Fiachna ‘descendant of Fiachna’, an old personal name Anglicized as Feighney and sometimes mistranslated as Hunt (see Fee).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of various like-sounding names, for example Finkelstein (see Funke).
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Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Ghana, Hebrew
Nickname for Josephine; Jehovah Increases; God will Add
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name GAJA means "glad."
Male
Iranian/Persian
(سیاوش) Variant spelling of Persian Siyavash, SIAVASH means "possesses black stallions." In the ancient epic poem Shahnameh, this is the name of a king, the son of Shah Kavakhous, a Shah of the Pishdak Dynasty.
Boy/Male
Greek American English Scottish
Defender of men; protector of mankind.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, British, Celebrity, Christian, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Lebanese, Malayalam, Muslim, Sindhi, Swedish, Telugu
River; Clay; War Like; Constant; Woman; Holy; Pure; Anointed; Little One; Follower of Christ; An Instrument; Follower of God
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Dolan 1.English : variant of Dowling.
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
God Appearance
Girl/Female
American, Bengali, Christian, German, Indian
Noble; Form of Adelaide; Noble and of Kind Spirit
Girl/Female
Spanish
Star.
Boy/Male
English
Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.
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v. i.
To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice.
n.
Alt. of Funking
n.
A shrinking back through fear.
n.
An offensive smell; a stench.
v. i.
To emit an offensive smell; to stink.
a.
Pertaining to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.
v. t.
To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.