Zapp is an American funk band formed in Dayton, Ohio, in 1977, led by Roger Troutman. Known for their pioneering use of the talk box, Zapp created a signature sound blending funk, R&B, and electro influences. Hits like “More Bounce to the Ounce” and “Computer Love” became iconic in both funk and hip-hop communities. Their innovative rhythms, infectious grooves, and technological experimentation have left a lasting legacy, influencing generations of artists across multiple genres.
Zapp Band