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James Brown’s Wives: Everything We Know About His 3 Marriages & Partner Who Claimed to Be His Wife


There have been questions surrounding James’ partner, Tomi Rae Hynie, who claimed to be the late singer’s fourth wife and widow.

Several celebrities appear in the project to recall their personal experiences and connections to James, including Mick Jagger, LL Cool J, Questlove and several more. “He was a brilliant performer, who inspired me from the beginning and was deeply committed to the civil rights movement,” Mick is heard saying at one point in the series’ trailer. According to several outlets, James and Tomi participated in a wedding ceremony in 2002, and she even produced what appeared to be a copy of their marriage certificate while speaking with Larry King on the air.

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