Detroiters know how special Motown music can be. Now, it’s being introduced to a younger crowd through a new show. Netflix’s ‘Motown Magic’ is about a boy named Ben and his friends, who take on new ...

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 ...

Motown combined elements of blues, gospel, swing, and pop with a thumping backbeat for a new dance music that was instantly recognizable. Competing for teen attention primarily against records by the ...

Motown was truly a sound that called out around the world. So it’s perhaps appropriate that the most extensive vinyl reissue campaign of the legendary label’s catalog is coming from across the pond.

The music company also said that the Motown Records label will now make use of Island Def Jam’s sales, marketing and distribution services. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor NEW YORK – Universal ...

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playin' - Single Version (Mono) The Shadows Of Love: Jon Savage's Intense Tamla 66-68 UMC (Universal ...

Motown music is an integral part of my personal life and the journey of the United States of America. In many ways, I learned about love and tenderness from the Motown stars, and that passion opened ...

Probably the biggest thing that it did was to make black music respectable. Motown acts looked like ballroom performers." In a December Vanity Fair opus reminiscing with Motown artists about the ...

Few people are more intimately acquainted with Motown than those closest to home. But even for Detroiters, “Hitsville: The Making of Motown,” premiering this weekend, will likely be an incisive ...