James Brown was known as the ‘Godfather Of Soul’. See photos of him here. James Brown, born May 3, 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina, was an iconic funk and soul singer, whose career lasted over 50 ...

Amidst deep racial tensions, James Brown was under pressure to make a statement, so he did with his '68 track, but he also ...

“I was in Los Angeles and there was all this infighting, this crime and all,” Al Sharpton recalled Brown telling him in the documentary Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown. “And he said, ‘I looked ...

At the beginning of the new documentary “James Brown: Say It Loud” — a four-part series that premieres Monday and then continues Tuesday on A&E — the Godfather of Soul himself breaks down exactly why ...

James Brown already had a concert scheduled at Boston Garden on April 5, 1968, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis the day before. Inner cities around the country were burning ...

South Vietnam, 1968: James Brown, often called “the hardest working man in show business,” performs for service members at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, South Vietnam, in June 1968.

DVD. This reissue adds a slew of performances not included on the previous DVD, presenting Brown’s historic April 5, 1968 concert in its most complete form to date. This concert is of great ...