Betty Davis

Legendary Funk and Soul Singer Betty Davis Dead at 77

PUBLISHED Feb 9, 2022

Betty Davis — cultishly-beloved funk artist and legendary live performer known for her bold, untameable persona — has died at age 77. As re...

Funk Icon Betty Davis Celebrated with Documentary Screening in Toronto

PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2018

Under-appreciated funk great Betty Davis has been out of the spotlight for several decades, but her career and life are being explored in t...

Lost Betty Davis Sessions with Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock Unearthed

PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2016

The archives of cult funk persona Betty Davis will once again be celebrated by the rarities lovers at Light in the Attic Records. This time...

Funk Figure Betty Davis to Be Explored in New Documentary

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2015

The life and career of funk artist Betty Davis is set to be explored in an upcoming documentary. Production has begun on Nasty Gal: The Man...

Betty Davis

Betty Davis /They Say I'm Different

PUBLISHED May 22, 2007

The best way to write about ’70s funk pioneer Betty Davis is to get right into the songs on her self-titled debut, Betty Davis (1973) and h...