funksmack

Emerging from the vibrant pulse of Chicago’s underground, Funksmack has established himself as a genre-blending force on the decks since 2012. With roots in funk, house, and hip-hop, he crafts electrifying sets that ignite dance floors, weaving funky basslines with modern grooves and unexpected classics. Drawing inspiration from the city’s rich music history, Funksmack honed his skills spinning at local warehouses, eventually earning residencies at some of the Midwest’s most iconic clubs.

His reputation for high-energy performances has landed him opening sets for international acts and bookings at major festivals like Summer Fest and Movement. In the studio, Funksmack’s dedication to crate-digging and sample manipulation is evident in his original tracks and remixes, which have garnered support from tastemaking labels and DJs worldwide. Known for his deep connection with crowds and a keen intuition for reading the room, Funksmack continues to evolve his sound while staying true to his roots, fervently championing the party-starting spirit of Chicago and bringing that contagious energy wherever the music takes him.