Who had the greater impact on music: James Brown or Prince? James Brown! Credit: Album cover My brother Adrian and I recently debated a simple, unanswerable question: who was greater, James Brown or ...

James Brown was an iconic American musician who is recognized as one of the most influential figures in rhythm and blues, soul, funk and protest civil rights music. Born and raised in Augusta, Georgia ...

James Brown, the undeniable “Godfather of Soul,” told friends from his hospital bed that he was looking forward to performing on New Year’s Eve, even though he was ill with pneumonia. His heart gave ...