The group went on to become one of the most influential groups of all-time, launching several successful indivdual careers to boot.
Motown Records is one of the most celebrated labels in music history. In 1959, an aspiring songwriter and record producer named Berry Gordy Jr. borrowed $800 to start his own record label in Detroit.
"To Know You Is to Love You," originally recorded by Syreeta Wright and Stevie Wonder in 1972, arrived June 26. It's from Reeves' upcoming album.
Meet the original Jackson 5 members, learn each brother’s role, biggest hits, why the name changed, and the legacy they left ...
Kem is stepping into a new future by turning back to his roots. The Detroit R&B star has parted ways with Motown Records, his label home for more than two decades, resuming the do-it-yourself approach ...
DETROIT (AP) — Henry Fambrough had a musical homecoming of sorts Friday at “Hitsville U.S.A.” Fambrough, one of the founding members of the iconic R&B group The Spinners, took a tour of Motown’s ...
The whole point of Motown was to get listeners to sing and to dance. Hooks and rhythms and earworms are the DNA of Detroit’s iconic record label. When Motown moved its operations from Detroit to Los ...
During the 1960s, in a country divided by racial strife, the music of Berry Gordy Jr.’s Motown Records helped bring people together. Motown was noted for star performers like Mary Wells, The Miracles, ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fans of the soulful sounds of Detroit's Motown and Memphis' Stax Records will be able to enjoy music from both brands in the same place if they watch and listen to a free, online show ...