Welcome to Episode 8 of Wefunk International — where legacy, music history, and untold stories come together. Hosted by Clip Payne and his grandson Justin, this special episode marks the very first live edition of the podcast.

The episode features fascinating firsthand stories from Clip’s career, including his experiences meeting Shock G and the members of Digital Underground.

Listeners also get an inside look at exciting events on the horizon, including the 420 Funk Mob’s upcoming June 26th performance at the Woodstock Colony and Parliament-Funkadelic’s plans to once again land the legendary Mothership at Essence Festival on July 5th. Clip and Justin discuss the significance of these performances and what they mean for carrying the P-Funk tradition into a new generation of fans.

The conversation also turns personal as Clip and Justin celebrate Justin’s graduation, reflecting on growth, family, and the importance of passing knowledge from one generation to the next. The episode closes with a heartfelt discussion about Parliament-Funkadelic and George Clinton’s farewell tour, as Clip shares what the experience meant to him after decades of helping build the P-Funk legacy and witnessing the end of a historic chapter in music history.

From legendary artists and live performances to personal milestones and reflections on a lifetime in music, Episode 8 delivers another powerful chapter of funk history, storytelling, and generational conversation that keeps the culture alive.

Welcome to Episode 7 of Wefunk International — where legacy, music history, and untold stories come together.

Hosted by Clip Payne and his grandson Justin, this episode dives into another unforgettable chapter of life on the road with P-Funk and the stories that come with decades of music, travel, and culture. Clip and Justin reflect on the wild realities of touring internationally, sharing behind-the-scenes moments that most fans never get to hear about.

One of the most intense conversations of the episode centers around a serious car accident in Africa while touring with P-Funk. Clip gives firsthand insight into the experience, recounting the chaos, emotions, and perspective that came from being far from home while living the nonstop lifestyle of a touring musician. The story captures both the unpredictability of life on tour and the resilience that came with keeping the funk alive around the world.

The episode also shifts into lighter conversations as Clip and Justin talk about future guests they’d love to bring onto Wefunk International, discussing dream interviews, legendary musicians, and personalities whose stories deserve to be heard. They also tap into Clip’s upcoming 4th of July plans, sharing personal moments, humor, and the everyday conversations that make the podcast feel authentic and generational.

From tour stories and close calls to future visions for the podcast, Episode 7 delivers another honest and entertaining conversation that blends funk history, family connection, and real-life experiences from inside the culture.

Welcome to Episode 6 of Wefunk International — where legacy, music history, and untold stories come together.

Hosted by Clip Payne and his grandson Justin, this episode takes listeners deeper into Clip’s incredible journey through the world of funk and beyond. Clip opens up about the artists who inspired him most and the role models that shaped his musical path, reflecting on the influence of legendary performers and the experiences that fueled his creativity. He and Justin also discuss the unforgettable moments of meeting artists backstage and at concerts throughout the years, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at music culture across generations.

The episode also features powerful firsthand stories from Clip’s life, including witnessing the Jackson 5 perform live and eventually meeting Michael Jackson himself — moments that connected him directly to music history. Clip shares a story about his daughter being held by Michael Jackson while living in LA.

Listeners are also taken inside the very first inaugural P-Funk Festival celebrating George Clinton’s birthday, capturing the energy, legacy, and spirit of the P-Funk movement. Clip and Justin revisit one of the wildest stage moments from the legendary Egg Tour, where Clip emerged from the giant egg on the P-Funk stage while wearing a diaper — officially taking over the iconic role made famous by Garry Shider for a temporary time.

From unforgettable performances to deeply personal memories, Episode 6 delivers another powerful chapter of funk history, storytelling, and generational conversation that keeps the culture alive.