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“Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.”

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James Brown, born on May 3, 1933, was an influential musical artist from the United States. Known as the 'King of Soul', his music style combined elements of rhythm and blues, soul, and funk. Brown's musical career spanned over half a century, and he created numerous classic songs such as 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag' and 'I Feel Good', which had a profound impact on music worldwide. more

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