Despite this overwhelming success, however, it took a full 14 years for the Grammys to nominate a single Motown artist for ...

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 ...

David Largie normally known for his hugely successful John Holt tribute brings you Barry White & his ... successful 'Soul, Motown & Reggae Tribute' show, Dave is an artist too diverse to be ...

In 1971, he became the first Motown artist to negotiate a contract that allowed for complete artistic control of his music. Through the '70s, starting with his 14th album "Music of My Mind ...

majority-white “pop” audience. 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 ...