Soul and Funk

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  Ed Sheeran Did Not Plagiarize Marvin Gaye for "Thinking Out Loud," Jury Rules

  PUBLISHED May 4, 2023

  Ed Sheeran has emerged victorious from a legal battle in which it was alleged he lifted elements of a classic Marvin Gaye song in penning h...

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  St. Paul & the Broken Bones Plot North American Tour

  PUBLISHED May 2, 2023

  St. Paul & the Broken Bones have announced a tour behind their latest album, Angels in Science Fiction.  The genre-bending eight-piece ens...

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  Ed Sheeran Says He's "Done" with Music If Found Guilty in Marvin Gaye Plagiarism Trial

  PUBLISHED May 2, 2023

  Ed Sheeran has clearly done the math, and should he be found liable for lifting pieces of a Marvin Gaye classic for his own "Thinking Out L...

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  Chromeo Plot Fall North American Tour

  PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2023

  Do you want the funk? Do you gotta have that funk? Never fear, Chromeo are here with news of a fall tour. The duo of Dave 1 and P-Thugg wil...

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  Hear Thundercat and Tame Impala Team Up on "No More Lies"

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2023

  Thundercat has teamed with Tame Impala for a new song. You can hear the two get together for a psych-funk freakout on "No More Lies" alongs...

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  Alicia Keys Plots Keys to the Summer North American Tour

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2023

  This girl is on fire: Alicia Keys has announced that she'll be cranking the heat up to inferno levels on a North American summer concert to...

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  Azymuth Drummer Ivan "Mamão" Conti Dies at 76

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2023

  Ivan "Mamão" Conti — the founding drummer and percussionist of Brazilian jazz-funk trio Azymuth — has died. News of Conti's passing was sha...

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  Jully Black Honoured by Assembly of First Nations for "O Canada" Lyric Change

  PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2023

  Jully Black has now been honoured by the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) for changing the lyrics to the Canadian national anthem during her...