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James Brown

How James Brown helped keep the peace after the death of Martin Luther King

Legend.

Arun Starkey
Feb 4, 2022
Hailu Mergia: funk amid the Ethiopian Derg regime

Hailu Mergia: funk amid the Ethiopian Derg regime

A legend of Ethiopian music.

Sam Kemp
Feb 3, 2022
Jimmy Page James Brown

The final time Jimmy Page met James Brown

Two legends.

Sam Kemp
Jan 25, 2022

Exploring James Brown’s wildly sexist interview from 1988

A damning interview.

Tom Taylor
Dec 15, 2021

James Brown’s estate purchased by Primary Wave for £68million

A gargantuan deal.

Sam Kemp
Dec 15, 2021
Johnny Cash Christmas

5 forgotten Christmas albums from our favourite musicians

Get in the festive spirit.

Arun Starkey
Dec 7, 2021

How James Brown gave Bootsy Collins his big break

A historic moment.

Sam Kemp
Dec 1, 2021

The biggest mistake the Rolling Stones ever made

A vital error.

Jeffery Peeno
Nov 26, 2021

James Brown explains the origins of funk

Brown was funky to his core.

Tyler Golsen
Nov 24, 2021

Watch James Brown perform ‘It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World’ in 1966

Brown’s ability to convey pleading emotion was almost impossible to match.

Tyler Golsen
Aug 21, 2021
The reason why Prince repeatedly turned down Michael Jackson collaboration

The bizarre start of the rivalry between Prince and Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson and Prince are two of the most iconic performers of all time. Bonded by sheer brilliance, game-changing style, an affinity for James Brown…

Arun Starkey
Aug 4, 2021

When James Brown joined Muhammad Ali to perform live in Zaire

Revisiting the legendary festival, Zaire74.

Arun Starkey
May 10, 2021

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