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Genre: traditional funk

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Traditional funk music is a genre that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, characterized by its rhythmic and danceable beats, heavy basslines, and soulful vocals. It often incorporates elements of jazz, R&B, and gospel music. This genre is known for its energetic and upbeat sound, and has been influential in the development of other genres such as hip-hop and electronic dance music.

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Releases by year

Here you can see the popularity of Traditional Funk genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.

2020s 7
2024 1
2023 1
2022 1
2021 2
2020 2
2010s 24
2019 5
2018 1
2017 2
2015 5
2014 1
2013 3
2012 4
2011 2
2010 1
2000s 26
2009 5
2007 4
2006 5
2005 2
2004 3
2003 3
2002 3
2001 1
1990s 1
1999 1
1970s 4
1976 1
1974 1
1973 1
1970 1
62 releases

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traditional funk music by decade

Explore traditional funk history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s

List of traditional funk artists

Here is a list of traditional funk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the traditional funk genre. You can find out what traditional funk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

traditional funk playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular traditional funk music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.