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Mya Singleton is a freelance music journalist and social strategist based in the Bay Area, with experience covering R&B and hip-hop.

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Funk Fest, described as the "ultimate Old School R&B/Hip Hop outdoor music experience," will take place from June 21-22. Doors open at 2 p.m. each day, with music starting at 4 p.m.