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James Brown Popular Songs Ranking [2025]

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As the Godfather of Soul, JB had a tremendous impact on the funk scene.

Packed with timeless tracks that make you groove—like the shout-filled “Get Up” and “Sex Machine,” both famous for their iconic “Geroppa!”—his music is irresistible.

Here, we present a ranking of his most popular songs.

James Brown Popular Songs Ranking [2025] (21–30)

The PaybackJames Brown22rank/position

James Brown – Payback

The PaybackJames Brown

The King of Funk, the so-called JB.

In Japan, he became widely known after appearing in a Cup Noodles commercial.

When this song was released, he was at the height of his powers, and it’s a groovy, mid-tempo dance track.

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Sex MachineJames Brown23rank/position

James Brown SEX MACHINE Sex Machine

Sex Machine (Sex Machine) James Brown

A song that “JB,” James Brown, made a hit in 1970.

It’s famous in Japan because the chorus is said to sound like “geronpa!” James Brown, known as the “Godfather of Funk,” had been active since the 1950s.

This work is renowned as one of his signature songs—an irresistibly groovy, danceable classic.

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Move OnJames Brown24rank/position

James Brown – Move On – CLIP

Move OnJames Brown

This is a classic club track by James Brown, who consistently delivers with the presence of a legend and pioneer from the early days of funk.

Its timeless, gritty style makes it a great recommendation for listeners in their 40s.

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