Dam-Funk, born Damon R. G. Funk, is an American musician and producer known for his eclectic blend of funk, electronic, and soul music. Emerging from the Los Angeles music scene, he gained recognition for his modern take on classic funk sound, heavily influenced by the likes of Prince, George Clinton, and Jimi Hendrix. He is often referred to as the "Ambassador of Funk" and has released several albums showcasing his signature sound, which incorporates vintage synthesizers, groovy basslines, and smooth vocals. Dam-Funk is also known for his energetic live performances and collaborations with various artists in the hip-hop and electronic music genres.