Berry Gordy Jr. was blessed with an entrepreneurial spirit long before founding Motown Records in 1959. But once the Detroit label started spinning hits at an unbelievable pace, Gordy soon made ...
With some of its icons still making hits, and a new breed of R&B star rising through the ranks, Motown continued to dominate the charts in the 80s and 90s. As the 70s became the 80s, commercial ...
“We titled Odies But Goodies, but everyone says ‘Oldies But Goodies,’” he said. “We were just trying to be funny. It’s funny when you say it. When you read it, it gets glanced over.
And with gold records by the Supremes, the Temptations and the Jackson 5, this former Motown recording studio became a hit-making machine from 1959 to 1972. The interior has been left much the ...
And so the Motown Museum has become a go-to destination for visitors from across the globe, including celebrities who regularly flock to the place that took life as Hitsville, U.S.A., in 1959.
NBC will celebrate Motown’s legacy with A Motown Christmas, a two-hour holiday special hosted by Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey. The special, produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s ...
The Indian passenger vehicle market sees contrasting trends this festive season; while premium models like Toyota's Land Cruiser face long wait times up to 96 weeks, mainstream manufacturers offer ...
'Motown is so important because that musical era was a fantastic era of friendship and love,' Director Irving 'Doc' Robinson said. 'It became the heartbeat of urban music.' Chenita Johnson as Cheryl ...
Memphis to Motown performers – In final rehearsals before opening night, the great cast of ‘Memphis to Motown’ gathered for a Leader photo. In the centre is creator/director Chris McHarge, between ...