James Brown Awards

1991
Grammy Award for Best Album Notes "Star Time"

1986
Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Grammy Award for Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male “Living in America,”

1965
Grammy Award for Best Rhythm and Blues Recording “Papa's Got a Brand New Bag,”

RIAA Certifications:
Get On The Good Foot 09/19/72 (Label: Polydor) Gold Single
The Payback 03/18/74 (Label: Polydor) Gold Album
The Payback 04/18/74 (Label: Polydor) Gold Single
20 All-Time Greatest Hits 04/11/96 (Label: Polygram) Platinum Album
20 All-Time Greatest Hits 04/11/96 (Label: Polygram) Gold Album
Star Time 06/22/05 (Label: Polydor) Gold Album