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Sexy MF

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Funk

Sexy MF is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of James Brown and Curtis Mayfield. Those roots explain a lot about how Sexy MF arrange songs and choose their tones. Altogether the chart holds 2 connections around Sexy MF, reaching back through James Brown. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

"Sexy MF" is a song by American musician Prince and the New Power Generation, released as a single from their 1992 album Love Symbol. The music and most of the lyrics were composed by Prince, while Levi Seacer Jr. came up with the chorus and the song's title. Tony M. also delivers a rap, which he wrote. The song and its refrain "You sexy motherfucker" caused some controversy, and edited versions were produced for radio, the music video and the US version of the album. The song was recorded in Paisley Park's Studio A in December 1991.

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Sexy MF grew out of James Brown and Curtis Mayfield. 2 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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