The Funkees
A homegrown afrobeat artist.
The Funkees were a pioneering Nigerian afro-rock group formed in the late 1960s, initially as an army band. After relocating to London in 1973, they became prominent in the West African and West Indian music scene, known for their energetic, danceable sound that blended funk and highlife influences. Their music is characterized by its infectious rhythms and vibrant instrumentation.
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What kind of music does The Funkees play?+
The Funkees plays afrobeat, highlife - high-energy. The Funkees were a pioneering Nigerian afro-rock group formed in the late 1960s, initially as an army band.
What are The Funkees live shows like?+
The Funkees's live sets are high-energy with strong stage presence - consistently engaging, consistently loud.
How can I find out when The Funkees is playing?+
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