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A genre-blurring instrumental collective blending jazz, funk, rock, and world music through intricate compositions and virtuosic improvisation.Founded in 2004 by bassist Michael League at the University of North Texas, Snarky Puppy operates as a fluid collective of over 40 musicians. They gained global recognition after winning the 2014 Grammy for Best R&B Performance and have since earned Grammys for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album (2016, 2017, 2021). Known for their live recording appr...