Funkytown (English Wikipedia)

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Billboard Staff (October 19, 2023). "The 500 Best Pop Songs: Staff List". Billboard. Retrieved February 11, 2024. The Minneapolis Sound jam that makes moving to another city sound about 10000x more fun than it is in practice, and proof that disco didn't go the way of the dodo as soon as the calendar turned to 1980.
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"French single certifications – Lipps Inc. – Funkytown" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved November 25, 2021. Select LIPPS INC. and click OK.

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"Classifiche". Musica e dischi (in Italian). Retrieved June 5, 2022. Select "Singoli" in the "Tipo" field, type "Funky town" in the "Titolo" field and press "cerca".

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"New Zealand single certifications – Lipps Inc – Funkytown". Radioscope. Retrieved September 29, 2024. Type Funkytown in the "Search:" field and press Enter.

riaa.com (Global: 162^nd place; English: 128^th place)

"American single certifications – Lipps Inc – Funkytown". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 3, 2025.

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Breihan, Tom (March 25, 2020). "The Number Ones: Lipps, Inc.'s "Funkytown"". Stereogum. Retrieved July 15, 2023. ...but it does bridge eras in a similar way, connecting the dying embers of disco to the bleepy synthpop that was still taking shape in 1980... yet the song's chilly sparseness...look[s] forward into the coming synthpop explosion of the '80s.
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