Funkatopia @funkatopia

All of your funk news, funk music, funk concerts, and funky smells are at https://t.co/UHjJNfb6x9. funkatopia.com Atlanta, GA Joined February 2011

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Funkatopia @funkatopia

6 hours ago

SHOW YOUR LOVE! A Happy Heavenly Birthday to the legendary voice of Donny Hathaway born on this day in 1945. He would have been 80. His silky voice brought us incredible songs like The Ghetto, This Christmas, Someday We'll All Be Free, and Little Ghetto Boy.

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12 hours ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 34 Years Ago Today, @prince unleashed the album Diamonds and Pearls onto the world, and what many hardcore fans consider to be one of the best albums of his career. Diamonds and Pearls was his 13th studio album, and was co-credited as Prince and the New…

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13 hours ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 41 Years Ago Today, @prince put together an all girl group with @ApolloniaKotero called Apollonia 6 to be released alongside their Purple Rain movie appearance where they had performed Sex Shooter. The band was pulled together from what was originally…

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a day ago

The Purple Artifact Show with The Paisley 5 & Dime x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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2 days ago

NAME THOSE FAVORITE TRACKS (One from each album)! 11 Years Ago Today, @prince dropped two very different albums. His super polished Art Official Age and the raw rocker with 3rd Eye Girl, Plectrumelectrum. It was a 4 year window between his previous release of 20Ten and this duo…

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2 days ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 45 Years Ago Today in 1980, @StevieWonder dropped yet another album (something about this time of year) called Hotter Than July. It featured the incredible hit Master Blaster (Jammin') and All I Do along with Stevie's Happy Birthday song dedicated to…

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2 days ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 45 Years Ago Today, Kool & the Gang released their 12th album entitled Celebrate! that featured the legendary party track Celebration. It hit #1 on the R&B chart and #10 on the Billboard 100 when it dropped. It's actually an album that has a sweet and…

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4 days ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 49 Years Ago, @StevieWonder released what many consider to be his best album ever, Songs in the Key of Life. The album featured a dusting of superstars in the mix including George Benson, Minnie Riperton, Greg Phillinganes, Herbie Hancock, and others.…

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4 days ago

WHAT'S YOUR MOST CHERISHED PURPLE POSSESSION? SHOW US A PHOTO! This Tuesday night, we welcome The Paisley 5 & Dime founder, Eric Rogers as he showcases some of the most coveted purple artifacts from Prince's career. From highly sought after merchandise to prized purple products…

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4 days ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 31 Years Ago TODAY, an incredibly talented group of dudes calling themselves DAG released their unbelievably funky debut album righteous. If you've never heard this album, stop whatever you're doing and do yourself a favor and put this in your…

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6 days ago

NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 30 Years Ago Today, @prince (as O(+>) released the legendary album The Gold Experience. The album was pieced together from a variety of tracks recorded over a few years. Some songs that were on original configurations ended up elsewhere including Come,…

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6 days ago

SHOW YOUR LOVE! A Happy Birthday to one of the horny-est men on the planet, the incredible Greg Boyer born on this day in 1958.

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a week ago

The 20 Best Debut Albums Free 4 All x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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a week ago

TONIGHT! Mr. Christopher and NPG Legend Michael Bland name our top 20 debut albums of all time from the funk, rock, and soul genres. You'll get to see just how of a music head we really are. 19 of them will surprise you.

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a week ago

Agreed. AND, I might add, Angelo Moore.

Bryan Krieger @BryanKMusic

a week ago

Agreed. AND, I might add, Angelo Moore.

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a week ago

You can blame Arthur Blank all you want, but @AtlantaFalcons are notorious for doing knee-jerk firings. Can you say Kyle Shanahan? No? Maybe Dan Quinn? No? At some point we have to have faith.

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a week ago

PICK YOUR FAVORITE! 49 Years Ago Today in 1976, Funkadelic released Tales of Kidd Funkadelic and then 3 years later on this day in 1979, they dropped Uncle Jam Wants You. Two masterful lessons in funk, but which one are YOU picking? Tales of Kidd Funkadelic tracklist…

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a week ago

Not until Sept. 25 (UK)/26 (US). But still worth celebrating.

Princ3ipal @princ3ipal

2 weeks ago

Not until Sept. 25 (UK)/26 (US). But still worth celebrating.

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2 weeks ago

To be clear. There has been NO indication WHERE it is in the pipeline. Putting details on paper and planning execution could technically be "in the pipeline." But it's not just a wish list item. Its moving...

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Funkatopia @funkatopia

2 weeks ago

I was in the room and Londell said it's going to happen. Someone on the inside has confirmed that it is already in the pipeline. But many things have been started and not finished, so it will be when it is.