Music Powerhouse James Brown Dead at 73

🙁 [b]Singer James Brown dies at 73[/b] ATLANTA – James Brown, the legendary singer known as the “Godfather of Soul,” has died, his agent said early Monday. He was 73. Brown was hospitalized Sunday at Emory Crawford Long Hospital with pneumonia and died around 1:45 a.m. Monday, said his agent, Frank Copsidas of Intrigue Music. Longtime friend Charles Bobbit was by his side, Copsidas said. The agent said Brown’s family was being notified of his death and that the cause was still uncertain. “We really don’t know at this point what he died of,” Copsidas said. Yahoo News! _______ In June 2003, Michael Jackson presented his favorite entertainer with an award at the BET Music Awards. Here’s a clip of that show: