"G-funk" meaning in All languages combined

See G-funk on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Abbreviation of gangsta funk; also in imitation of P-Funk (“Parliament-Funkadelic”). Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} G-funk (uncountable)
  1. (music) A kind of slow, melodic hip-hop music associated with California. Wikipedia link: G-funk Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres
    Sense id: en-G-funk-en-noun-hiR~9tJV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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