2. Early life . Some legends are evergreen, just like James Brown. Born on May 3, 1933, in Barnwell, South Carolina, to a ...

Brown’s command over his band, The J.B.’s, is on full display, ... James Brown’s influence on hip-hop is undeniable, and “The ...

James Brown, the trailblazing Godfather of Soul who passed in 2006, places a new song on a Billboard chart for the first time since 1993 as his co-billed collaboration with 310babii, “Bad ...

James Brown had many children throughout his life. Get to know each of the nine children he acknowledged. James Brown’s Kids: Meet His 9 Children – Hollywood Life ...

After detours through Vietnam and Brown’s show-stopping performance on 1964’s T.A.M.I. Show, we see a young James living in rural poverty with his dysfunctional parents, portrayed by Academy ...

Pee Wee Ellis performing in Rochester, N.Y., in 1958 with Ron Carter on bass. Mr. Ellis bridged jazz and funk, and brought his fusion sensibility to James Brown’s band as an arranger and composer.

Nearly 55 years after it was first recorded, UMe/Republic Records released James Brown‘s previously unheard song “We Got to Change” with a three-song EP featuring an extended version and remix.

He has kept watch over Brown’s house through a succession of three estate trustees, a Christie’s auction, a 15-year legal battle among Brown’s heirs over his assets and, now, under the ...

James Brown’s Wives: Everything We Know About His 3 Marriages & Partner Who Claimed to Be His Wife. There have been questions surrounding James’ partner, Tomi Rae Hynie, who claimed to be the ...