Few artists have been sampled by hip-hop producers more than Kool & the Gang. George “Funky” Brown’s drums have formed the backdrop to countless rap classics, while the group’s horn ...

"I never give up. I'm talking to the women - down and out, we keep going." Chuck D inducted Kool & the Gang, saying "This is a long-due celebration." The band had 12 Top 10 hits on the Billboard ...

"They finally recognized us," said Robert "Kool" Bell about Kool & the Gang's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction. Getty Images for The Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis Kool & the Gang have ...

It was 1978, and nearly a decade into their recording career, Kool & the Gang — the once-dominant jazz and funk group whose biggest hits propelled clubs all over the world — were at a low point.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Kool & The Gang, which will be inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday in Cleveland, is one of those bands that many folks, even funk and R&B aficionados can take ...

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Kool & the Gang also has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In a 2023 interview with this newspaper, Bell said 2024 would be the 60th anniversary of the band he and his brother and some friends ...

Kool & The Gang, best known for hit songs such as “Ladies Night” and “Celebration,” has finally been recognized for a huge ...