It was goodbye for one of soccer's most adored national teams. Brazil, five-time World Cup winners, lost to Croatia in the quarterfinals on Friday. Despite the disappointment, the "Joga Bonito" team ...

If there was a Mount Funkmore for the greatest funk bassists, Marcus Miller’s face and trademark porkpie hat would be sculpted into that musical monument. Miller honed his musical chops during funk’s ...

The world is watching Brazil after the country won its first Oscar for “I’m Still Here”, a film set in Rio de Janeiro during the dictatorship in the 1970s. The film’s smooth soundtrack feeds into ...

They were one of America’s hottest bands in the late 60s to mid 70s, even selling out New York’s Shea Stadium faster than the ...

Labor Day signals the end of summer for many and has been a good time to reflect on where things stand and look ahead for things to come. In my reflection over the holiday, I would say that we – our ...

Funk allowed Black musicians and their audiences to shapeshift and speak truth to power—even while speaking in tongues. But as Stanley Nelson and Nicole London’s documentary WE WANT THE FUNK! reveals, ...

What started as a high school talent show act over four decades ago has earned a national spotlight. The Funkateer Dancers, an iconic dance crew based in Inkster, are set to appear on the 20th season ...

July 20 (Reuters) - Wally Funk became the oldest person to reach space on Tuesday - some 60 years after first undergoing astronaut training. Funk was one of the so-called Mercury 13 group of women, ...