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Who influenced James Brown?

  • No one?

Who was influenced by James Brown?

  • Michael Jackson

    American singer, songwriter, and dancer (1958–2009)

    Influenced 46

    Influenced by 9

  • Stevie Wonder

    American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer (born 1950)

    Influenced 24

    Influenced by 12

  • Bob Marley

    Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

    Influenced 10

    Influenced by 11

  • Prince

    American musician (1958–2016)

    Influenced 8

    Influenced by 8

  • Nipsey Russell

    American entertainer (1918–2005)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 8

  • Charles Bradley

    American funk/soul/R&B singer (1948–2017)

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 1

  • Cookin' Soul

    Spanish DJ duo

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 2

  • Gerson King Combo

    Brazilian vocalist

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 4

  • Golde

    Congolaise artiste musicien chanteur

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 5

  • Samuel Thomas Jnr

    Singer, Songwriter

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 5

  • Santigold

    American singer

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 1

  • Sofia Coll

    Spanish singer, dancer and actress

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 8

  • Spleen

    French singer and musician

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 1