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UK funky | |
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Cultural origins | Mid-2000s, London, England |
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Funkstep | |
Fusion genres | |
UK bass |
UK funky (sometimes known as UKF or funky[1]) is a genre of electronic dance music which originated in England that is heavily influenced by soca, soulful house, tribal house, funky house, UK garage, broken beat and grime.[1] Typically, UK funky blends beats, bass loops and synths with African and Latin percussion in the dembow rhythm with contemporary R&B-style vocals.