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funkster

British  
/ ˈfʌŋkstə /

noun

  1. a performer or fan of funk music

  2. someone who follows the latest trends in music, ideas, or fashion

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But even before he became a proto-rap funkster and gymnastic phenomenon, Brown was a compelling vocalist whose first hit, “Please, Please, Please,” conveyed an extreme, desperate urgency seldom heard in R&B.

From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2014

“We are the fathers of jazz-funk-fusion, and I am a funkster at heart,” Mr. Henderson said in an interview with The Los Angeles Times in 1995.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2014