DJ Funk, a Chicago-born musician and producer who coined the “ghetto house,” has died at age 54. Funk, whose real name was ...

The Chicago house music scene is mourning the loss an iconic figure. Charles "DJ Funk" Chambers died earlier this week. He was a pioneer in the unique Chicago music style Ghetto House.

A cause of death was not confirmed, but the musician's family launched a GoFundMe to help cover funeral costs.

Born Charles Chambers in 1971, DJ Funk played a key role in shaping the ghetto house genre, also known as booty house. His ...

DJ Funk, the Chicago producer who created and named the subgenre of ghetto house, is dead. He was 54, per The Guardian, ...

Chicago-born ghetto house pioneer DJ Funk has died. His close friend and frequent collaborator DJ Slugo confirmed his death ...

A-Town House Music Fest will be held Saturday, June 14, at Wilder Park, 350 N. River St. Gates will open at 4 p.m. Tickets ...

Prior to his death, the musician was battling stage four cancer, according to a recent GoFundMe launched by his family.

a Chicago-born musician and producer who coined the “ghetto house,” has died at age 54. DJ Funk/Facebook “He was one of the pioneers of the sound we call ghetto house music in Chicago,” he ...

The Chicago house music scene is mourning the loss of an iconic figure. Charles Chambers, known as DJ Funk, died of cancer this week. He was 54. Jonas Adams, who's a producer at ALL THINGS ...

Legendary ghetto house pioneer DJ Funk has died at the age of 54. Born Charles Chambers, the Chicago-bred producer had stage ...