James Brown: Say It Loud (2024)

Biography · Documentary · History

Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and jailed at the age of 16 for breaking into a car in the Jim Crow-era South, to an entertainment legend whose groundbreaking talent and unique perspective catapulted him to become a cultural force.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (134 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Philo · A&E · The Roku Channel · Plex · Tubi TV · Hoopla · Plex Channel
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

James Brown Self (archive footage)
Deanna Brown Self - James Brown's Wife
Yamma Brown Self - James Brown's Daughter
Bootsy Collins Self
Chuck D Self
Al Sharpton Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

7.80 avg 4 episodes 7.9 → 7.8 41 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Making a Life for Myself	7.9	17
2	The Most Powerful Black Man in America	7.9	17
3	Life in the Raw	7.6	16
4	Big As Big Can Be	7.8	16