Andrew Haworth

80’s and 90’s pop showcase with @londonrecords 🎶✨ London Records was at the heart of the 80s and 90s pop revolution, bringing us unforgettable anthems that defined a generation. From chart-topping dance hits to timeless pop ballads, their roster shaped club culture and radio playlists alike — and their legacy still resonates today. Playlist: 1. Bronski Beat – Smalltown Boy 2. Bananarama – Venus 3. Fine Young Cannibals – She Drives Me Crazy 4. Happy Mondays – Step On 5. Shakespears Sister – Stay 6. Jimmy Somerville – You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) 7. East 17 – It’s Alright 8. The Brand New Heavies – Midnight at the Oasis 9. The Brand New Heavies – Never Stop 10. Bananarama – Cruel Summer Which track brings back the best memories for you? 🎧 Let us know in the comments and cunt forget to tag and share with your friends! All the music videos featured are now on YouTube in stunning 4K quality — sharper, bolder, and more iconic than ever before. From synth-pop bangers to funky grooves, this playlist is a love letter to an era that shaped music forever. Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin ❤️

❤️ Sweet Soul Sunday: Marvin Gaye Special ❤️ Today, we honor the legendary Marvin Gaye, a man whose voice became the soundtrack of love, truth, and transformation. From soulful duets to anthems of social change, Marvin gave us music that spoke to the heart and challenged the mind. Let his timeless classics remind you why his legacy shines brighter with each passing year. 1. Sexual Healing (1982) 2. Let’s Get It On (1973) 3. I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1968) 4. What’s Going On (1971) 5. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (1967) 6. Got to Give It Up (1977) 7. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (1971) 8. I Want You (1976) 9. Distant Lover (1973) 10. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) (1971) Which Marvin track moves your soul the most? Drop in the comments, tag and share this playlist with someone who loves great music. 🎧 @officialmarvingayemusic Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 🌹 . #MarvinGaye #SweetSoulSunday #WhatsGoingOn #MotownMagic #SoulLegends #70sSoul #TimelessMusic #SexualHealing #SoulfulSundays #ClassicHits #SoulMusicForever #AintNoMountainHighEnough #MercyMercyMe #FunkyGrooves

🎶 Paradise Garage Disco Tune-Off @the_funk_assassin vs @natashakittykatt 🎶 The Paradise Garage was more than just a nightclub—it was a legendary hub of creativity, unity, and groundbreaking music, driven by the genius of resident DJ Larry Levan. Known for his electrifying sets, Levan shaped the sound of dance music and left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations. This week, it’s a Paradise Garage tune-off! The Funk Assassin is bringing the anthems, while @natashakittykatt dives deep with some off-piste gems. 🕺 The Funk Assassin’s Picks: Paradise Garage Anthems 🙌 1. Gloria Gaynor – I Will Survive (1978) 2. Donna Summer – Hot Stuff (1979) 3. Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody (1983) 4. Blondie – Rapture (1981) 5. MFSB – Love Is the Message (Larry Levan Mix) (1973) 💃 Natasha Kitty Katt’s Picks: Paradise Garage Off-Piste Gems 💎 6. Inner Life – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (Larry Levan Mix) (1981) 7. Stephanie Mills – Put Your Body In It (1979) 8. Barbara Mason – Another Man (1984) 9. Aleem – Release Yourself (1984) 10. Universal Robot Band – Dance and Shake Your Tambourine (1977) Which is your favorite track? Let us know in the comments and tag your friends to share the groove! Follow👉 @natashakittykatt Follow 👉 @shadowrunnerrecordings Follow 👉 @the_funk_assassin 🎧 @larrylevanway . #ParadiseGarage #LarryLevan #GloriaGaynor #DonnaSummer #ChakaKhan #Blondie #MFSB #InnerLife #StephanieMills #BarbaraMason #Aleem #UniversalRobotBand #DiscoEra #70sMusic #80sMusic #DanceClassics #Explore #ExplorePage #ExplorePage✨

🪩 Step into the glitz and glamour of *The Embassy Club*, London’s answer to Studio 54. 🪩 This iconic venue wasn’t just a nightclub—it was a spectacle, a place where fashion, fame, and music collided under one glittering roof. *The Embassy Club* even became the backdrop for the legendary music video of Sylvester’s “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)”, a track that still sets dancefloors alight today. With legends like Grace Jones holding court and Donna Summer’s hypnotic beats commanding the crowd, The Embassy Club defined an era of unapologetic opulence. Joining me on this nostalgic journey is @terryfarley one of the UK’s most respected DJs and producers. As co-founder of the legendary *Junior Boy’s Own* label—instrumental in launching the careers of @underworld & @thechemicalbrothers—and the influential @faithfanzine magazine, Terry has been a driving force in shaping the UK dance music scene. Together, we’ve curated a playlist that revives the magic of the Embassy Club’s golden years. Embassy Club Classics – The Funk Assassin x Terry Farley 🪩 The Funk Assassin’s Picks: 1. Chic – Everybody Dance (1977) 2. Donna Summer – I Feel Love (1977) 3. Cerrone – Love in C Minor (1976) 4. Grace Jones – La Vie en Rose (1977) 5. The O’Jays – I Love Music (1975) 🪩 Terry Farley’s Picks: 6. Crown Heights Affair – Far Out (1975) 7. Cell Bee and The Buzzy Bunch – One Love (1979) 8. Francine McGee – Feeling Good (1977) 9. Mass Production – Welcome to My World (1976) 10. Miroslav Vitous – New York City (1976) Bonus Track: Sylvester – “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” (1978) – *Fun fact: the music video was filmed at the Embassy Club!* This playlist captures the electric energy, glamour, and larger-than-life spirit of London’s most exclusive nightclub. Every track tells a story of a night where the music, the people, and the vibe were unforgettable. Hit play, and let the Embassy Club’s magic transport you back in time. Which track would have had you front and centre on the dance floor? Let us know in the comments! Follow 👉 @terryfarley Follow 👉 @the_funk_assassin . #EmbassyClub #Studio54 #DiscoClassics #70sMusic #Explore #ExplorePage

🎉 Happy 75th Birthday to the legendary Billy Ocean! 🎉 From Caribbean Queen to When the Going Gets Tough, Billy’s timeless hits have kept us dancing for decades. Celebrate his incredible career with this playlist of his biggest tunes! **Billy Ocean: Mega Hits Playlist** 1. Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run) (1984) 2. Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car (1988) 3. When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going (1986) 4. Suddenly (1984) 5. Love Really Hurts Without You (1976) 6. Loverboy (1984) 7. Red Light Spells Danger (1977) 8. Nights (Feel Like Gettin’ Down) (1981) 🎧 What’s your favorite Billy Ocean track? Drop it in the comments and share the love! 🎶 🎧 @billyoceanofficial Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 💝 . #BillyOcean #CaribbeanQueen #GetOuttaMyDreams #WhenTheGoingGetsTough #Suddenly #LoveReallyHurts #Loverboy #RedLightSpellsDanger #NightsFeelLikeGettingDown #1976 #1981 #1984 #1986 #1988 #SoulMusic #RNB #Pop #Funk #Disco #DanceClassics #IconicHits #TimelessMusic #Explore #ExplorePage #70s #80s #70smusic #80smusic

Uplifting Disco & House Delights Forget Blue Monday let’s do **Groove Monday**, where the only thing you’re catching is good vibes and maybe a spin or two on your living room dancefloor! Whether you’re cooking, commuting, or just vibing, this playlist will have you strutting into the week like you own it. 1. Sister Sledge - Lost In Music (1979) @sistersledgeofficial @nilerodgers 2. George Benson - Give Me the Night (1980) @georgebensonguitar 3. Indeep - Last Night a DJ Saved My Life (1982) 4. Shalamar - A Night to Remember (1982) 5. Barbara Tucker - I Get Lifted (1994) @barbaratuckersings 6. MFSB - Love Is the Message (1973) 7. Chic - I Want Your Love (Remix) (2015) @thechicorganization 8. Sharon Redd - Can You Handle It? (1980) 9. Gwen Guthrie - Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ On But The Rent (1986) 10. Cheryl Lynn - Got to Be Real (1978) 💃✨ Whether you’re slaying your kitchen dancefloor or just in need of a little pick-me-up, this playlist is your ultimate disco & house remedy. Which track is your vibe today? Drop it in the comments and tag someone who needs to feel the groove! 💜💃✨ Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 💝 . #Disco #HouseMusic #70s #80s #90s #Funk #SoulfulHouse #NuDisco #explore #explorepage

Disco, House, Soul – Glitterbox Bangers Only! Ready to feel the funk? This playlist is your backstage pass to the disco, house, and soul magic that makes @glitterboxibiza the ultimate modern-day home of music lovers. It embodies the spirit of freedom, inclusivity, and glamour that defined legendary spaces like Studio 54, while carving out its own unique place in dance music culture. These tunes don’t just play—they own the dancefloor. Think sequins, sweat, and smiles all night long! In honour of Frankie Knuckles’ heavenly 70th birthday, we’re celebrating his enduring legacy by featuring ‘Your Love’ in this Glitterbox-inspired playlist. Here’s the groove-tastic lineup: 1. Moloko – “Sing It Back” (1999) @roisinmurphyofficial 2. Shapeshifters – “Lola’s Theme” (2004) @theshapeshifters 3. The Bucketheads – “The Bomb (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)” (1995) @kennydope 4. CamelPhat & Elderbrook – “Cola” (2017) @camelphatmusic @_elderbrook 5. Sandy B – “Make the World Go Round” (1996) 6. Purple Disco Machine – “Dished (Male Stripper)” (2018) @purple_disco_machine 7. Mousse T. feat. TAZ & Inaya Day – “Rock the Mic” (2018) @mousstigram @inayaday 8. The Shapeshifters feat. Teni Tinks – “Try My Love (On For Size)” (2018) @theshapeshifters @tenitinks 9. Joey Negro AKA Dave Lee feat. Taka Boom – “Must Be the Music (The Original Disco Mix)” (2000) @davelee.jn @boomwhip 10. Frankie Knuckles – “Your Love” (1987) @frankieknucklesfoundation From soulful anthems to floor-fillers, this playlist is pure Glitterbox gold. Which track has you pulling shapes in your living room? Drop your fave in the comments and tag a mate who needs this vibe in their life! 💃🪩🕺 Follow 👉 @glitterboxibiza Follow 👉 @the_funk_assassin . #Glitterbox #TheFunkAssassin #FrankieKnuckles #YourLove #HappyBirthday #Disco #HouseMusic #SoulMusic #Studio54 #DiscoAnthems #Explore #ExplorePage

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Celebrating the birthday of one of the greatest hitmakers of our time and the pride of Scotland, Calvin Harris! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 From solo smashes to iconic collaborations, his music has defined countless moments on dance floors worldwide. Here’s a playlist of his top tracks to honor his legendary career: 1. This Is What You Came For feat. Rihanna (2016) @badgalriri 2. One Kiss with Dua Lipa (2018) @dualipa 3. Feel So Close (2011) 4. Summer (2014) 5. How Deep Is Your Love feat. Disciples & Ina Wroldsen (2015) @disciples @inawroldsenofficial 6. We Found Love feat. Rihanna (2011) @badgalriri 7. Blame feat. John Newman (2014) @johnnewmanmusic 8. Promises with Sam Smith (2018) @samsmith Drop a comment with your favorite Calvin Harris track, and don’t forget to share the groove with your friends! 🎧 @calvinharris Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 💝 . #CalvinHarris #ThisIsWhatYouCameFor #Rihanna #OneKiss #DuaLipa #FeelSoClose #Summer #HowDeepIsYourLove #Disciples #WeFoundLove #Blame #JohnNewman #Promises #SamSmith #DanceMusic #ElectronicMusic #HouseMusic #PrideOfScotland

Happy 66th birthday to the legendary Helen Folasade Adu, aka Sade! 🎉 Celebrating with the iconic 'Smooth Operator' – still giving us chills after all these years! 💫 What’s YOUR go-to Sade track? Drop it in the comments below! 👇 🎧 @sade Don’t forget to follow & subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 💝 . #Sade #SmoothOperator #SadeBirthday2025 #SadeForever #SadeVibes #SadeSmoothOperator #SadeLegend #SmoothOperatorClassic

🌟 Studio 54 Disco Classic’s Showdown 🌟 Two curators. One iconic dance floor! Taking you back to the glitz, glamor, and groove of *Studio 54* with a showdown of legendary proportions. Joining me is Edinburgh’s very own @natashakittykatt of @shadowrunnerrecordings , a true disco queen known for lighting up dance floors with her impeccable taste and soulful selections. Let’s dive in! 🕺 The Funk Assassin 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1. Chic - Good Times (1979) 2. Sylvester - You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) (1978) 3. Dan Hartman - Relight My Fire (1979) [ 🎥 ‘54’ the movie] 4. Thelma Houston - Don’t Leave Me This Way (1976) 5. Loleatta Holloway - Love Sensation (1980) 💃 Natasha Kitty Katt 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 6. Ashford & Simpson - Found a Cure (1979) 7. Cerrone - Supernature (1977) 8. Candido - Jingo (1979) 9. Powerline - Double Journey (1979) 10. C.J. & Co. - Devil’s Gun (1977) [Soul Train floor dance] 🎶 Your mission: Whose picks have you moving the most? Drop a 🕺for The Funk Assassin or 💃for Natasha Kitty Katt. Got a favorite Studio 54 or Disco Classic? Drop it below! 👇 ✨ Don’t forget to check out Natasha’s incredible work at @shadowrunnerrecordings and her latest album release, Synaptic Juice! Drop your thoughts in the comments, share this post, and let’s make this a disco duel to remember! ✨🕺💃 Follow 👉 @natashakittykatt Follow 👉 @shadowrunnerrecordings Follow 👉 @the_funk_assassin . #Studio54 #DiscoBangers #70sDisco #80sDisco #DiscoCulture #GoodTimes #RelightMyFire #DanceClassics #RetroVibes #NatashaKittyKatt #ShadowrunnerRecordings #SynapticJuice #FunkGrooves #BoogieNights #MightyReal #TheFunkAssassin

“Soul Man” – Sam & Dave, live on *The Midnight Special* (1974) Today, we remember the incredible Sam Moore, whose voice and spirit helped define soul music as we know it. With timeless energy and heart, he gave us classics that still move us to this day. This fiery performance captures the magic only Sam & Dave could deliver. Rest in power, Soul Man—your legacy lives on. Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 💝 . #SoulMan #SamAndDave #SoulLegend #ClassicSoul #LivePerformance #TheMidnightSpecial #TimelessMusic #MusicLegends #RIPSamMoore #SoulMusic

❤️ Sweet Soul Sunday: A Playlist to Warm Your Heart! ❤️ There’s something magical about Sunday—a day to kick back, relax, and soak in those feel-good vibes. Today, we’re celebrating with the smoothest soul grooves to make you smile, sway, and feel all the love. 1. Bill Withers – Lovely Day (1977) @realbillwithers ❤️ 2. Marvin Gaye – Sexual Healing (1982) @officialmarvingayemusic ❤️ 3. Al Green – Let’s Stay Together (1972) @algreen ❤️ 4. The Isley Brothers – Footsteps in the Dark (1977) @theisleybrothers ❤️ 5. Commodores – Easy (1977) @commodoresofficial ❤️ 6. Bobby Caldwell – What You Won’t Do for Love (1978) ❤️ Turn up the volume, grab a cup of coffee, or dance barefoot in your kitchen—whatever feels right! These timeless tracks are here to sprinkle a little joy and love into your Sunday. What’s your go-to soul song from these picks? Share the love in the comments and let’s keep the good vibes rolling! ❤️ Follow & Subscribe 👉 @the_funk_assassin 💝 . #SoulMusic #BillWithers #MarvinGaye #AlGreen #TheIsleyBrothers #Commodores #BobbyCaldwell #TimelessClassics #FeelGoodMusic #SundayVibes #SoulfulSunday #OldSchoolVibes #RandB #MusicLovers #ClassicSoul #GoodVibes #VinylVibes #SoulGroove #MusicHeals #GroovyTunes #LegendaryArtists