Get into the world of City Pop artists, where retro melodies meet modern vibes. From Mariya Takeuchi to Toshiki Kadomatsu, ...

A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely ...

Learn about the lyrics and meaning of Taylor Swift’s 'Style,' a sleek pop anthem about irresistible attraction, emotional tension, and timeless connection.

Funk music started to emerge in black American communities ... and a slap style of playing – slapping the thumb on the low strings, and popping the high notes with the fingers.

P BS’s Independent Lens series tackles the history and cultural impact of funk music in its latest 90-minute documentary, We ...

Funk music emerged in the 1960s as a vibrant fusion ... featuring exaggerated arm movements and playful gestures. Similarly, popping—a dance style characterized by sharp, isolated muscle ...

Today’s charts are dominated by plastic dance pop that feels like it’s been assembled by an AI bot. I can’t help but wonder: Why did funk music lose its popularity? And did we lose something ...

Japan found its regional answer to synth pop and disco in the form of city pop. This once mostly unknown genre is currently ...