Motown’s Martha and the Vandellas inspired future generations of girl groups in pop music, including En Vogue, SWV and ...
During the 1960s, in a country divided by racial strife, the music of Berry Gordy Jr.’s Motown Records helped bring people ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philly POPS is bringing the magic of Motown and a whole lot more to the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall. Karen Rogers has the story in this week's 6abc Loves the Arts. Dancin' ...
Motown star Martha Reeves talks with the Free Press as she announces the release of her Detroit-meets-New-Orleans album, ...
Motown was a significant influence on a number of classic rock bands. For example, two Supremes songs inspired The Lovin’ Spoonful’s “Daydream.” Notably, it was difficult to put the latter song ...
Martha Reeves didn’t grow up with much space—but she grew up surrounded by sound and love.
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...
Music has been a connecting force between Michigan and Ohio for decades. In 1959, Motown Records Corporation was started by Berry Gordy with an $800 loan from his family. The music that came out of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A funky groove can be felt pulsating from inside Psychedelic Soul: A Journey Through Rhythm and Time, a new pop-up exhibit at the ...
NEW YORK — Barrett Strong, one of Motown’s founding artists and most gifted songwriters, who sang lead on the company’s breakthrough single, “Money (That’s What I Want),” and later collaborated with ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This promotional image released by NBC shows Smokey Robinson, left, and Halle Bailey, who will host the holiday special "A Motown ...
One of Detroit’s most iconic landmarks, a site familiar to music lovers around the world, is gearing up for a dramatic new look. The Motown Museum is unveiling renderings today that depict a crisp, ...