Shakatak

Shakatak are a pioneering force in the world of brit funk and jazz fusion, hailing from the United Kingdom. Since their formation in 1980, the group has carved out a distinctive niche, fusing sophisticated jazz harmonies with infectious funk grooves. Their sound has resonated with discerning listeners, and their music remains a touchstone for fans of groove-based, genre-blending artistry.

With a prolific discography spanning decades, Shakatak have delivered celebrated albums such as "Let’s Start Over Again" and "Bitter Sweet," alongside a range of recordings including standout tracks like "Afterglow," "A Million Voices," and "5 A.M." Their ability to weave melodic hooks with jazz-influenced improvisations has secured their legacy across the UK and internationally. In April 2025, they mark a milestone with the "45th Anniversary Collection," a testament to their enduring creativity and influence within the brit jazz funk scene.

Live music aficionados can catch Shakatak in concert at select events, including their headline performance at Trinity Theatre in Royal Tunbridge Wells in May 2026. With a reputation for dynamic gigs and impeccable musicianship, Shakatak continue to delight audiences with their signature blend of jazz, funk, and pop. Follow Shakatak for the latest news and don't miss updates on their upcoming shows and tour dates.