#Funk

MoBounce, enfant terrible, child of God, with the need to freak out. Freak out over injustice, ignorance, and the unbearable lightness of being. The UbuntuFM music vault is his playground - it is also a testbed for UbuntuFM Radio with new upcoming material and tracks you will never hear on our featured channels.

The harmonious presentation of various kinds of top-notch Urban and Hip-Hop music makes UbuntuFM Hip-Hop the radio to fall in love with. There are lots to talk about the style, musical approach, and other elements related to Hip-Hop hits music and UbuntuFM Hip-Hop just brings those great songs to their listeners in a very engaging manner.

UbuntuFM Dance Radio takes you on a sonic adventure, from the roots of modern dance music in the 80's to the cutting-edge EDM releases of today. We believe in showcasing the full spectrum of dance music, celebrating its rich history and honouring the influencers who shaped the genre. Let us entertain you and make you move.

Immerse yourself in the soulful world of Jazz, where the rich history and vibrant sounds of this genre come alive! Experience the evolution of Jazz, from its humble beginnings to the cutting-edge releases of today. UbuntuFM Jazz Radio takes you on an incredible musical odyssey that spans generations. Jazz music has stood the test of time, captivating generations with its unique blend of improvisation and expression. At UbuntuFM Jazz, we celebrate this timeless genre and ensure that it remains alive and vibrant for all who appreciate its beauty.

Soul is a music genre. Soul is also a condition of the heart and a state of mind. Soul that transcends boundaries and speaks to your heart and mind. From the origins of the genre up to today's newest releases. UbuntuFM Soul is not just another internet radio station. We are here to bring you the true essence of Soul music - a genre that goes beyond melodies, rhythms, and lyrics. We bring you the full spectrum of what Soul music truly means - from its humble origins to the cutting-edge releases of today.

"Small Club, 2nd Show That Night" is probably the most famous Prince bootleg as it captures one of the many after-shows Prince performed throughout the years. Many of these gigs have been recorded but none in such pristine sound quality. The listener gets to experience the performance as much as the audience did at that moment in time. It's a piece of music history...

I think I must have been 15,16 years of age when Prince’s music entered my life. His music came on a cassette tape a friend gave to me. “Hey man, listen to this!!” So I did. And so did the music enter my mind and opened up doors that would never close again.

It is amazing what gets done when time is on your side. A global release. The beat, that relentless pulse, pop tunes have their place but a down to the bone popping chill, rocks our house.

L.A.B return with their new album, L.A.B V, their fifth in five years. Following on from a string of albums & singles that have reached number one at home in New Zealand, L.A.B V features a band continuing to experiment with genres, while staying true to the L.A.B sound. The album sees the band combining their eclectic sound into a compelling journey that moves across reggae, soul, funk & blues.

Formed back in the heady days of 1987 at the start of the ‘acieed’ explosion, by Eddie Piller and Gilles Peterson, Acid Jazz was the first of the groundbreaking new indie labels and paved the way for the likes of Mo Wax, Wall Of Sound and Talkin’ Loud

One of the greatest stars of the rock & roll era, David Bowie evaded easy categorisation throughout his career, operating as the artiest rocker within the mainstream and the most accessible musician on the fringe. His career was marked by reinvention and visual presentation, and his music and stagecraft had a significant impact on popular music.

NUSANTARAFRIKA takes us on a psychedelic guitar journey around the world, traversing yet more strange and exotic territory in a quest for musical enlightenment.

Julye Blom’s powerful soul voice resonates profoundly while groovy bass, syncopated drums and crisp guitar with peals of Hammond organ and horns lay down the deeply funky tunes. The song embraces the spirit and heart in music blurring the lines between eras of sound. You can feel the pure emotion put into this single - combination of misty eyed nostalgia and the infinite power of love.

"Uber Chill" brings together elements of various musical styles combined with unexpected instrumental solos, richly layered synth sounds, hip rhythms and bluesy, funky guitar hooks. 

It was 1974, and Toronto was undergoing a cultural shift. The usual pop fare was starting to assimilate the rhythms of the Caribbean – not just Soca, and calypso – but a music known and beloved by those who immigrated from Jamaica called, ‘Reggae.’

The Badasonics mixes Soul and Funk together with Jamaican riddims and horns with the soulful rock and reggae voice of Caz Gardiner to deliver a pulsating party of soul steady beats.

Star Planet Funk is a witness to an era and those Atlanta players who were there for the music in a city that regarded artists as baggage. Low wages, few opportunities.