



From 2004 - 2008 The Funktastics - Barsheem from Brooklyn, NY and Tauros from Detroit, MI joined forces to write, produce and release 2 successful albums in Hollywood, CA on their own label. Blending their influences James Brown,
Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince to become something of a cult classic with fans all around the world. The Funktastics took their energetic show of live singing, funky music, choreography, flamboyant fashion, personal MC, dancing girls and live instrumentation from a year long residency in Thai town Hollywood to B.B. Kings Night Club, House Of Blues, 3rd Street Promenade, private events and back. They are definitely to be seen and heard simultaneously.
Ladies and Gentlemen we bring to you.
The Next Generation of Funk!



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The Funktastics - (Avatar) design
All sizes, various colors and accessories starting at $14.99
Funky Fanny
t-shirts, hoodies and more!
iFunky
Funk Blocker
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The Funktastics - (Stand Tall) design
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The Funktastics - (Electric) design
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The Funktastics - (In The Sky) design
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debut album
Genre: Funk, Soul, Rock, Pop
Description: Sexy, party, romantic, emotional


sophomore album
Genre: Funk, Soul, Rock, Pop
Description: Fun, flirtatious, wild, spiritual
Project Contributors:
Barsheem - Singer, songwriter, music arranger, choreographer, stylist and graphic design
Tauros - Singer, songwriter, music producer, guitar, bass, keyboards, choreographer, stylist graphic design and booking agent
DJ Klean Muzic - Event DJ, keyboardist, mix and mastering
Mr. E - Camera and bookings
Ken Cornish - Event MC/Announcer/Backing vocals
Cristina Benedetti - Featured dancer/Choreographer
Dawn Whitaker - Promotions Dept. and vocalist
Carl Percival - Lighting tech and stage coordinator
Venus Leone - Featured dancer and voice-over
Nina Kripas - Dancer
Betty Stile - Dancer
Kai Anderson - Voice-over
Dj Dave Richards - Photography and music promoter
Jessica Aldridge - Photographer
Kathy Washburn - Photographer

