Joburg Theatre is excited to be staging a timely and essential ODE TO MOTOWN during Black History Month. Motown is more than ...

It might be hard for today's pop music fans to imagine, but not that long ago, Black American popular music — though a fountain of inspiration for musicians everywhere — ran on a separate "race" track ...

The veteran entertainers offer a non-stop, high energy trip down memory lane featuring the songs America grew up on. Great ...

Motown legends The Temptations and The Four Tops will perform at Atlanta's Fox Theatre this Saturday, May 10. The groups are celebrating 60 years of blockbuster hits and 40 years of joint touring. "My ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Berry Gordy were each born in 1929. Both Black men helped shape the 1960s, King with his marches and powerful oratory and Gordy as the founder of the Motown record label.

Do Elemental’s budget Motown reissues deliver? A clear-eyed review of Four Tops and Supremes albums from the late ’60s and early ’70s.

If you’re a fan of Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye, then you’re in luck! The Magic of Motown is ...

Lawrence Payton Jr. has spent his life in Detroit — the birthplace of the Motown Sound that his father helped shape as a founding member of The Four Tops. The legendary quartet had a hit in 1964 with ...

Feb. 5, 2006— -- The Motown sound has a beat and a melody that still resonates almost a half-century after it was born. It all began in 1959 when a songwriter named Berry Gordy founded a label, ...

The Motown sound Motown Records, founded by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959 as Tamla Records, introduced the world to a new and distinctive sound: a style of soul music with mainstream pop appeal that broke ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It might be hard for today's pop music fans to imagine, but not that long ago, Black American popular music — though a fountain of ...