DJ Funk, the Chicago legend who coined the term "ghetto house," has died. The musician, whose real name was Charles Chambers, was 54. Funk's death was confirmed to PEOPLE by his friend and ...

DJ Funk/Facebook “He was one of the pioneers of the sound we call ghetto house music in Chicago,” he told People. “We love and miss you my brother, and I won’t let our sound die.” ...

He was one of the pioneers of the sound we call ghetto house music in Chicago,' his friend DJ Slugo told People Thursday in an email. 'We love and miss you my brother, and I won't let our sound die.' ...

Set to take over Park West, the event will act as a celebration of the late ghetto house pioneer and a fundraiser for his ...

"He was one of the pioneers of the sound we call ghetto house music in Chicago. We love and miss you my brother, and I won't let our sound die." Notably, the circumstances leading to DJ Funk's ...

Ghetto house went on to influence high-speed juke and footwork music in Chicago in the late ’90s as well. But Funk’s influence extended to the top of electronic dance music. He was one of the ...

Charles Chambers, also known as “ghetto house” music pioneer DJ Funk, has died at the age of 54. People reports that the ...

It’s a touchy moment for me… All of us came up in the ghetto house world. Still to this day, the music we created isn’t respected throughout the world. Still to this day, people are like ...