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      • Funk originated in the mid-1960s, with James Brown 's development of a signature groove that emphasized the downbeat —with a heavy emphasis on the first beat of every measure ("The One"), and the application of swung 16th notes and syncopation on all basslines, drum patterns, and guitar riffs.
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  5. Sep 15, 2023 · Funk, as we know it today, owes much of its origin to African rhythms and musical traditions. The word “funk” itself can be traced back to the Kikongo language of Central Africa, where “lu-fuki” referred to a strong body odor or a pungent smell.

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    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 a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.

  7. With the rise of rap music in the 1980s and its “sampling” of 1970s funk songs, funk grew in stature and significance in hip-hop culture. It became associated with ancient mysteries in the Black tradition, providing hip-hop with a historical link to artists and cultural movements of the past.

  8. Nov 6, 2019 · With the rise of rap music in the 1980s and its “sampling” of 1970s funk songs, funk grew in stature and significance in hip-hop culture. It became associated with ancient mysteries in the black tradition, providing hip-hop with a historical link to artists and cultural movements of the past.

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