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Snarky Puppy
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Snarky Puppy is a jazz fusion group led by American bassist, composer and producer Michael League, uniquely blending jazz, rock, funk and world music. Founded in Texas in 2004, the group is less a fixed band than a massive collective of roughly 25 active musicians who rotate through the lineup depending on tour or project; founder League describes it as "an instrumental pop band that improvises a lot." Known for recording albums live in front of an audience and releasing the sessions as video, the group's performances of tracks like "Lingus" and "We Like It Here" have racked up millions of views worldwide, and they have won 5 Grammy Awards over their career. Every musician in the collective also has a track record producing or performing for major names like Erykah Badu, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar; releasing through their own label GroundUP Music, Snarky Puppy is regarded as one of the most respected and innovative acts in contemporary jazz fusion.
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Who is Snarky Puppy? ▾
Snarky Puppy is a jazz fusion group led by American bassist, composer and producer Michael League, uniquely blending jazz, rock, funk and world music. Founded in Texas in 2004, the group is less a fixed band than a massive collective of roughly 25 active musicians who rotate through the lineup depending on tour or project; founder League describes it as "an instrumental pop band that improvises a lot." Known for recording albums live in front of an audience and releasing the sessions as video, the group's performances of tracks like "Lingus" and "We Like It Here" have racked up millions of views worldwide, and they have won 5 Grammy Awards over their career. Every musician in the collective also has a track record producing or performing for major names like Erykah Badu, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar; releasing through their own label GroundUP Music, Snarky Puppy is regarded as one of the most respected and innovative acts in contemporary jazz fusion.
Where does Snarky Puppy perform / which events are they playing? ▾
Snarky Puppy will perform at the following upcoming events: Volkswagen Arena (Istanbul), Snarky Puppy — 18 Sep 2026