Editing George Clinton (funk musician) (section)

=== 1990s to 2000s ===
[[File:George Clinton at Pori Jazz 2014.jpg|thumb|right|George Clinton performing with Parliament-Funkadelic at [[Pori Jazz]] 2014 in Finland]]

Clinton continued his work with Paisley Park with ''[[Hey, Man, Smell My Finger]]'' in 1993. The year 1994 saw Clinton contribute to several tracks on [[Primal Scream]]'s studio album ''[[Give Out But Don't Give Up]]''. In 1995, Clinton sang "Mind Games" on the [[John Lennon]] tribute ''[[Working Class Hero: A Tribute to John Lennon|Working Class Hero]]''.  Clinton then signed with [[550 Music|Sony 550]] and released ''[[T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.]]'' ''(The Awesome Power of a Fully Operational Mothership)'' in 1996.

Clinton appeared in films such as ''[[Graffiti Bridge (film)|Graffiti Bridge]]'' (1990), ''[[House Party (film)|House Party]]'' (1990), ''[[PCU (film)|PCU]]'' (1994), ''[[Good Burger]]'' (1997), and ''[[The Breaks (1999 film)|The Breaks]]'' (1999). In 1994, he appeared as the host of the [[Anthology film|anthology]] television film ''[[Cosmic Slop (film)|Cosmic Slop]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Duffy|first=Mike|date=November 8, 1994|title=HBO's 'Cosmic Slop' is pleasantly weird|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106345480/detroit-free-press/|work=[[Detroit Free Press]]|location=Detroit, Michigan|access-date=July 26, 2022}}</ref> In 1997, he appeared as himself in the [[Cartoon Network]] show ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]''. Clinton also appeared as the voice of the Funktipus, the DJ of the [[funk]] radio station Bounce FM in the 2004 video game ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'', in which his song "Loopzilla" also appeared.

Rapper [[Dr. Dre]] often sampled Clinton's music, helping to bring about the [[G-funk]] era. In 1999, Clinton collaborated with [[Lil' Kim]] and [[Fred Durst]] for rap metal group [[Methods of Mayhem]]'s single "[[Get Naked]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theorientaltheater.com/event/153396/george-clinton-and-parliament-funkadelic|title=George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic|website=Theorientaltheater.com|access-date=October 15, 2019}}</ref>

Displaying his influence on rap and hip hop, Clinton also worked with [[Tupac Shakur]] on the song "Can't C Me" from the album ''[[All Eyez on Me]]''; [[Ice Cube]] on the song and video for "[[Bop Gun (One Nation)]]" on the ''[[Lethal Injection (album)|Lethal Injection]]'' album (which sampled Funkadelic's earlier hit "[[One Nation Under a Groove]]"); [[Outkast]] on the song "Synthesizer" from the album ''[[Aquemini]]''; [[Redman (rapper)|Redman]] on the song "J.U.M.P." from the album ''[[Malpractice (Redman album)|Malpractice]]''; [[Souls of Mischief]] on "Mama Knows Best" from the album ''[[Trilogy: Conflict, Climax, Resolution]]''; [[Killah Priest]] on "Come With me" from the album ''[[Clergy|Priesthood]]''; the [[Wu-Tang Clan]] on "Wolves" from the album ''[[8 Diagrams]]''.

Clinton founded a record label called The C Kunspyruhzy in 2003. He had a cameo appearance in "[[Where Were We? (How I Met Your Mother)|Where Were We?]]", the season two premiere of the [[CBS]] television sitcom ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'', on September 18, 2006.

He appeared on the intro to [[Snoop Dogg]]'s ''[[Tha Blue Carpet Treatment]]'' album, released in 2007. Clinton was also a judge for the 5th annual Independent Music Awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independentmusicawards.com/ima_new/pastjudges.asp |title=Past Judges |publisher=Independent Music Awards |access-date=September 25, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713024722/http://www.independentmusicawards.com/ima_new/pastjudges.asp |archive-date=July 13, 2011 }}</ref>

On September 16, 2008, Clinton released a solo album, ''[[George Clinton and His Gangsters of Love]]'', on [[Shanachie Records]]. Largely a covers album, ''Gangsters'' features guest appearances from [[Sly Stone]], [[El DeBarge]], [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]], [[RZA]], [[Carlos Santana]], gospel singer [[Kim Burrell]] and more.<ref name="gangster">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1044956/george-clinton-goes-gangster-on-new-album |title=George Clinton Goes 'Gangster' On New Album |date=June 27, 2008| magazine=Billboard.com| last=Graff| first=Gary}}</ref>

On September 10, 2009, Clinton was awarded the Urban Icon Award from [[Broadcast Music Incorporated]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bmi.com/news/entry/539591 |title=BMI Honors George Clinton, T-Pain, Lil Wayne and Many More at Urban Awards in New York |work=[[Broadcast Music Incorporated]] |date=September 10, 2009 |access-date=September 7, 2010 }}</ref> The ceremony featured [[P-Funk]] associate [[Bootsy Collins]], as well contemporary performers such as [[Big Boi]] from [[Outkast]] and [[Cee-Lo Green]] from [[Goodie Mob]].

Also in 2009, Clinton was inducted into the [[North Carolina Music Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2009 Inductees|url=http://northcarolinamusichalloffame.org/category/inductees/2009-inductees/|publisher=North Carolina Music Hall of Fame|access-date=September 10, 2012}}</ref>