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Michelle Obama00/00/00 3:26 pm
Questlove curated the soundtrack for Michelle Obama’s book tour by putting together playlists of only the HOTTEST jams. You better believe that Rick is featured! Turn up the funk and get down to these Obama-approved tracks: https://found.ee/MichelleObama MORE >>
Quote of the Day12/10/18 1:01 pm
"James concocted a sound that was sturdy, glossy and irresistible." - NY Times MORE >>
Quote of the Day12/05/18 11:53 am
"[Rick's] songs are him. I mean 'Ghetto Life' is his life. That's the soul life, 'cause we lived in the ghetto. And he did hang out around the corner with the boys. That's his life." - Rick’s mom, Mabel Gladden MORE >>
SUPER FREAKS!12/03/18 12:58 pm
Do you think you know all the lyrics to Rick's jams? Finish this lyric to earn your street cred: MORE >>
Fashion11/30/18 2:02 pm
"Rick James showed the world that not only is style important, but so is the attitude underneath those clothes." - BuzzFeed MORE >>
Happy Birthday to founder of Motown, Berry Gordy! 11/28/18 3:03 pm
“Barry treated me with respect and love, and he’s a man with a lot of dignity.” - Rick James MORE >>
Quote of the Day11/27/18 1:06 pm
"In the hierarchy of funk, no artist has been more exciting, more inspired and 'badder' than the Super Freak himself... Rick James. His bass-heavy songs and his outrageous persona set the standard for hardcore funk... 'punk funk'. James’ hits..have been among the guiding lights of the genre." - Motown MORE >>
Quote of the Day11/23/18 12:40 pm
"I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.” - Rick James MORE >>
VIdeo of the Day11/21/18 1:46 pm
"Teena had the voice of an opera singer - an incredible range and power for days. She took my breath away. Personally, she was a sweetheart, shy and polite and respectful as she could be." - Rick James MORE >>
Tune In11/19/18 2:03 pm
Tune in this week for SUPER FREAK POWERED BY RICK JAMES on Dash Radio - hosted by Rick’s daughter, Ty James! She’ll be spinning some fresh funk and soul for you all week long. 🕺🏾💃🏾 Get down: http://found.ee/DashRadio MORE >>
