James Brown's Estate Fetches $90M After Family Battle

James Brown's heirs have ended a 15-year-battle after the legendary soul singer set aside the majority of his assets to…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
12.16.21
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DOJ Announces 2 Sentenced In Anti-Black Hate Crimes

According to the Department of Justice, the woman used her SUV as her weapon of choice in two separate incidents…
by NewsOne Staff
08.21.21
James Brown Murdered? DA Investigates

Was James Brown Murdered? DA Investigates Claims

A series of events lead to action from an Atlanta prosecutor.
by Adrian Moore
10.07.21
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Family Works To Restore Historic Black-Owned Motel

A family is working to restore a historic Black-owned motel whose patrons included Louis Armstrong, Lena Horne, and Ray Charles.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
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Will Donald Trump Speak At Howard University?

Team Trump wants to hold an event on the campus of Howard University, but the university has not invited the…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
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Tichina Arnold Pays Tribute To James Brown At…

Martin and Everybody Hates Chris star Tichina Arnold sports a 'do and jumpsuit to pay homage to James Brown in…
by NewsOne Staff
10.13.15
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The “Godfather Of Soul” James Brown Finally Gets…

It’s been eight years since the “Godfather of Soul,” James Brown (pictured) passed away at age 73.  Now after an uphill…
by ionerlogan
04.17.21
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‘NewsOne Now:’ ‘Get On Up’ Special Edition

Chadwick Boseman Talks ‘Get On Up’ [VIDEO] Chadwick Boseman talks about playing the role of the “God Father of Soul,”…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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Octavia Spencer Discusses Her Role In ‘Get On…

Academy Award  winner Octavia Spencer talks “Get On Up” on “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland…
by NewsOne Now
08.08.14
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NewsOne Now Special Edition Audio Podcast: ‘Get On…

Podcast: Download Roland Martin talks with the stars and producers of the James Brown biopic, “Get On Up.” This special…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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Tate Taylor The Director Of ‘Get On Up’

Tate Taylor, director of the James Brown biopic, “Get On Up” shares how he was inspired to tell the story…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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Chadwick Boseman Talks ‘Get On Up’ [VIDEO]

Roland Martin talked with Chadwick Boseman, star of the James Brown biopic, “Get On Up.” Boseman discussed how he prepared…
by NewsOne Now
08.08.14
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Dr. Yamma Brown, James Brown’s daughter, Talks ‘Get…

James Brown‘s daughter, Dr. Yamma Brown, talks “Get On Up” on the gold carpet at the McDonald’s 365Black Awards during…
by NewsOne Now
08.01.14
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NewsOne Now Video Podcast: Daughter Of Soul Talks…

Podcast: Download James Brown‘s daughter, Dr. Yamma Brown, talks “Get On Up” on the gold carpet at the McDonald’s 365Black Awards…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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NewsOne Now Video Podcast: Chadwick Boseman Talks ‘Get…

Podcast: Download Roland Martin talked with Chadwick Boseman, star of the James Brown biopic, “Get On Up.” Boseman discussed how he prepared for the…
by NewsOne Now
06.19.19
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NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Celebrating Black Music Month

Download Podcast “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin celebrates Black Music Month with exclusive interviews from the set of the James Brown biopic Get On Up.…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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NewsOne Now Video Podcast: Black Music Month, Behind…

Podcast: Download “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin celebrates Black Music Month with exclusive interviews from the set of the James Brown biopic Get On Up.…
by NewsOne Now
06.19.19
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Stars of ‘Get On Up’ Talk About the…

“NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin celebrates Black Music Month with exclusive interviews from the set of the James Brown biopic…
by NewsOne Now
06.14.14
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5 Reasons To Check Out “Get On The…

The Apollo is putting on a celebration of James Brown through dance, in a show called “James Brown Get On…
by TheUrbanDaily
06.19.19