Originally, in a two-episode Apple TV+ documentary Number One on the Call Sheet, Murphy shared some advice he received from ...

Documentaries about some of the greatest talents in music seem to be a trending hotbed at the moment and the Godfather of Soul James Brownis next in line to have his story told. In a four-part ...

Mick Jagger is getting Grammy love this year, but it's not for his music — it's for his film producing. The icon is nominated for best music film for producing the documentary "Mr. Dynamite: The Rise ...

The filmmaker, along with a trombonist and an ethnomusicologist, join us to discuss the late "godfather of soul." Documentary Charts The Rise Of James Brown The iconic image most Americans have of ...

James Brown’s breakout hit “Please, Please, Please” drew directly from the gospel tradition, channeling its pleading repetition and raw emotion into a new sound. Misunderstood by critics but ...

A 19-year-long legal battle over James Brown’s estate led to a myriad of accusations of financial mismanagement, paternity challenges and questions over the future of a planned charitable foundation.

18 years after James Brown's death, his family is still asking one heartbreaking question: Where is the $90 million? The Godfather of Soul had beautiful intentions—he wanted his fortune to help kids ...