The Godfather of Soul’s politics were a reflection of himself: a Black man who’d risen to superstardom out of the Jim Crow South. James Brown was the summation of Black American culture in ...

A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that ...

Featuring Francis Wolff’s iconic photography and Reid Miles’ innovative typography, the best Blue Note album covers influenced ... using big black and rust-brown letters against a white ...

That was the night of my life. That did it. Listening to James Brown’s live album, Love, Power, Peace: Live at the Olympia, Paris, 1971, Catfish plays some incredible lead guitar — especially ...

Long gone are the days when a James Brown album would have funkateers quivering in anticipation. But considering Brown's recent legal and personal woes, his third collaboration in a row with ...

The 2024-25 UNC basketball season is in the books, and with that, it's time for our player season reviews for the campaign. We're continuing our review with James Brown. Coming into Chapel Hill as a 4 ...

We're continuing our review with James Brown. Coming into Chapel Hill as a 4-star center from Link Academy in Branson, Mo., Brown played sparingly in his freshman season. North Carolina head coach ...

Popular Nigerian crossdresser James Brown has temporarily reverted to his male identity, citing financial struggles as the reason. The social media sensation took to his Instagram page on Friday ...

He studied Fine Art at the University of Exeter, where he met Dan Rickwood, now professionally known as Stanley Donwood, the man behind all of Radiohead’s album covers. But Donwood was and still is ...

Pop artist Benson Boone, whose 2024 platinum selling debut album, “Fireworks & Rollerblades,” included the hit, “Beautiful ...

This cover is one of the most iconic 1960s album covers, if not the quintessential album cover from that era. The photo for Abbey Road was snapped pretty quickly, and it has since been interpreted ...

Reginald Kenneth Dwight was a 20-year-old session musician when he applied for a job at a London record label, and was paired ...