{
 "id": "sons-of-funk-a4a98254",
 "name": "Sons of Funk",
 "kind": "group",
 "disambiguation": null,
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q7562311"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "1167359"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000097671177"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "Son's Of Funk"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Richmond",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "a4baf173-76f5-4bbc-adf4-67b41745bc91"
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "US",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    },
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7562311",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-06",
     "ref": "Q30",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "American hip hop group",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7562311",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-06"
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "rhythm and blues",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7562311",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-06",
     "ref": "Q45981",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "has_member": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Dez Dynamic",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "f1b13b8d-1c31-4c45-8560-fd861129ca88"
    },
    {
     "value": "Ricciano Lumpkins",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "36bb1b7d-3792-41b0-b93d-b1e012298fa6"
    },
    {
     "value": "Rico Crowder",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "b1c8284a-0553-43e4-9932-edc0d025ce41",
     "ended": true
    },
    {
     "value": "G‐Smooth",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "a4a98254-9d46-4652-81fc-399e9a504854",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "aea236c9-7948-45df-896b-79d2db944128",
     "ended": true
    },
    {
     "value": "Rico Crowder",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "1167359",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1223172",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Joshua Chew",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "1167359",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1633279",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Desmond Mapp",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "1167359",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:3912330",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Greg Mapp",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "1167359",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:15212969",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    }
   ]
  },
  "record_label": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "No Limit Records",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7562311",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-06",
     "ref": "Q1815770",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "VIAF",
   "url": "http://viaf.org/viaf/144567380"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1167359"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://twitter.com/sonsfunk"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://www.facebook.com/SOFNirvana"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://www.sofnirvana.com"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://www.youtube.com/user/therealsonsoffunk"
  },
  {
   "kind": "official homepage",
   "url": "http://www.realrappromo.com/epk/sons-of-funk/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98098117"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no98098117"
  },
  {
   "kind": "purchase for download",
   "url": "https://music.apple.com/us/artist/46939300"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7562311"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sons_of_Funk"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/sons-of-funk-a4a98254",
  "cite_as": "Sons of Funk, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/sons-of-funk-a4a98254",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "discogs",
    "dump": "20261001",
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-04T113007",
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-05T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-05",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-06T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-07T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-07",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-08T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-08",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}