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Funk music on the radio in France

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The funk genre has its roots in the United States, but it has gained a solid following in France. French funk bands have a unique sound, incorporating elements of jazz, soul, and African rhythms into their music. Some of the most popular French funk artists include Cymande, Manu Dibango, and Fela Kuti.

Cymande is a British funk group that gained popularity in France during the 1970s. Their self-titled album was a hit in France and is still considered a classic of the genre. Manu Dibango, a Cameroonian musician, is another notable artist in the French funk scene. He is known for blending African rhythms with funk and jazz, creating a unique sound that has inspired many musicians. Finally, Fela Kuti, the Nigerian musician and activist, also gained a significant following in France with his Afrobeat music, which incorporates elements of funk, jazz, and African rhythms.

In terms of radio stations, there are several French stations that specialize in funk and related genres. Radio Meuh is a popular online station that features funk, soul, and jazz music. FIP, a public radio station, often plays funk and soul tracks during its jazz programming. Nova, another popular station, features a wide range of electronic and world music, including funk and Afrobeat. Overall, the French funk scene continues to thrive, with new artists emerging and established acts continuing to attract audiences.



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