On Desert Island Discs, the former Motown Records boss Berry Gordy selected the one track he couldn't live without, which had been a hit for his label in 1965.

In the early 1970s, Berry Gordy decided to take Motown to Hollywood, and he made a gamble on the first film he put the ...

On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey that would forever change the music industry. The following year, it merged ...

Four headliners to perform at the 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival were revealed Tuesday - bringing a bit of soul, ...

Detroit’s dazzling musical history will be brought into focus this weekend at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African ...

Two legendary Motown groups are coming to Central New York for a joint concert. The Temptations & The Four Tops will perform ...

“When Motown was started, she wasn’t even born,” he continued. “And here she knows the music. She knows the artists. I think there are kids now, her son, who will grow up knowing Motow ...

And with gold records by the Supremes, the Temptations and the Jackson 5, this former Motown recording studio became a hit-making machine from 1959 to 1972. The interior has been left much the ...

When you hail from the Motor City with a grandmother who sang the blues, and a cousin who was one of the original Motown ...

Excellence in the Community, a nonprofit celebrating 20 years of bringing free musical performances to venues around Utah, is ...

Indeed, an early analysis of Motown’s success from Fortune magazine credits Gordy’s financial success to his ability to attract talented Black artists and “recognize those tunes, lyrics and ...

Four headliners to perform at the 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival were revealed Tuesday - bringing a bit of soul, funk, Motown and ... he wrote for other artists such as "My Girl ...