The Princeton Festival will celebrate the contributions of Motown to popular culture and the Civil Rights Movement on Juneteenth, Thursday, June 19. The day-long commemoration of the Emancipation ...

Motown’s Martha and the Vandellas inspired future generations of girl groups in pop music, including En Vogue, SWV and ...

Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one. When people think of Detroit music, they often ...

During the 1960s, in a country divided by racial strife, the music of Berry Gordy Jr.’s Motown Records helped bring people ...

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 ...

Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Edward Holland formed a fierce songwriting trio that pushed Motown from humble beginnings to ...

Detroit-born Motown is uniquely American, a melting-pot triumph with pop music craft at its heart and capitalist hustle in its gut.

The eighth edition of "Amplify," Sunday at Sound Board, will bring a new format to the Motown Museum's annual singing and ...

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 ...

Barrett Strong, an artist and songwriter who was present for the birth of Motown and had a key role in classic hits for the Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Edwin Starr and others, has died. He was 81.

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 ...