From ballroom to disco: a look at the history and evolution of dance music Where many genres effectively disappeared in the technological era of the 80s, funk managed to embrace the synthetic ...

The Ohio Players is one of many funk groups from Dayton that took off in the 1970s and '80s. In the mid-1960s, James Brown ...

A cause of death was not confirmed, but the musician's family launched a GoFundMe to help cover funeral costs.