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James Brown's Dream to Donate to Education Still Not Carried Out, Family & Estate Still at War

After the death of the iconic legend James Brown in 2006, his will states that the majority of his $100 million estate should be left to an educatio...

James Brown Family Member Killed, Sources Blame 'Hit' Admist Estate Battle

James Brown's son-in-law, Chip Lumar has been killed according to Atlanta news sources.

Lumar, who went on record stating "There's not a bone...

James Brown Estate Nears Settlement: Kids Bypass DNA Test

After almost two years it looks like James Brown's estate will finally be settled in light of a recent deal that bypasses DNA test orders and solidi...

Update: Fans and Collectors Snap Up James Brown Items Generating over $850,000

Fans and collectors snapped up over $850,000 worth of items at the James Brown auction held by Christie�s Thursday, taking home everything from medica...

Christie�s To Auction Over 300 James Brown Possessions

More than 300 of James Brown�s belongings including his infamous black cape and 1986 Grammy Award for �Living In America� are set to be auctioned off ...

Update: Another James Brown 'Wife' Suing His Estate

The estate of James Brown is facing another court battle from a woman who claims she was still married to the late soul legend when he died.

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More Money Missing From The Late James Brown Estate

Special administrators appointed to look into the handling of James Brown's estate have told a judge that a former trustee may have misappropriated up...

Alleged James Brown Rape Victim Helps Create New Law

A lawsuit accusing soul Legend James Brown of rape, which failed, prompted Illinois lawmakers to change a portion of the state�s rape laws.

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Update: James Brown Trustee Quits After $350,000 Went Missing

A trustee, who is managing the late James Brown estate, resigned and handed over a check for $350,000 during a court hearing Friday (Aug 10).

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DNA Test Links Two New Siblings to The Late James Brown

James Brown�s estate has revealed two new legitimate offspring, fathered by the late James Brown, after a dozen people where tested.

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Another James Brown Love Child Comes Forward, This Time With DNA Proof

R&B Legend James Brown's legacy is being tested again by a divorced mother-of-two who claims she's the Godfather of Soul's secret love child. Foll...

James Brown's DNA Dispute Settled

James Brown's widow Tomi Rae Hynie has reached an agreement with trustees of the godfather's estate to obtain DNA samples from the late singer's body....

James Brown, the 'Godfather of Soul,' dies at 73

James Brown, the legendary �Godfather of Soul,� who "made soul music a world music" in a hard-driving career that influenced generations of musicians ...