The fusion of gospel, pop, R&B, and soul contributed greatly to the success of Motown Records. It allowed its writers and artists to create songs that were catchy and appealing to younger listeners, ...
Motown founder Berry Gordy reflected on his bond with the Rev. Jesse Jackson, calling him a "force of history" and recounting a key Detroit moment.
a high‑energy motown performance brought music and culture to center stage. the eagles nest invited the public to take in a tribute honoring black history month.
Motown redefined pop music with a signature sound blending soul, R&B, funk, and gospel. And of course, the deepest grooves.
The last original member of The Temptations, Otis Williams, reflects on 60 years of Motown and teases new music ahead of their show at The Chase.
Motown gave soul music broad appeal with its iconic beat, earworm hooks, and call-and-response gospel vocals. But it also rocked.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — An acclaimed Motown group who got their start at Western Michigan University's (WMU) campus is reminiscing about their early days. "It was something. We started recording. We ...
Smokey Robinson is back and better than ever. The Motown legend is set to release his first solo album in nearly a decade. He announced Friday that his nine-track album, "Gasms," will be out April 28.
It’s the concert series that will get you grooving monthly. CJ Drisdom with Changing Lanes Entertainment Group Production is producing the ...
The 5th annual Motown Downtown Music Festival began Saturday afternoon near Avenue C and Gray Street in Killeen, with hundreds of people filling up the streets excited to dance, listen ...
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's holiday show will be “A Motown Christmas,” a seasonal gift that folds the warmth of the ...