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The son of Motown icon Levi Stubbs is speaking out after scammers tried to trick him out of thousands of dollars by posing as ...
Gloria Gaynor was an essential figure in the development and popularisation of disco back in the 1970s, but it was the influence of Motown which got her there.
Check out these nine shows around town this week. ♥️ Heart brings some of the biggest hits of the classic rock era to ...
Motown wasn't considered a hit factory by accident, so what was the absolute peak of their success in terms of record sales?
Detroit’s historic Motown Museum is gearing up to welcome visitors back following two highly anticipated upgrades. The new developments — Hitsville NEXT, an educational programming and ...
"We are disappointed that Diana Ross is unable to join us to be godmother of Star of the Seas," Royal Caribbean said, as it seeks replacement.
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 ...
Martha Reeves will help kick off the Dream Cruise in a 1965 Mustang, celebrating the 60th anniversary of her iconic "Nowhere to Run" video.
Classic Motown singers and groups — some of which still boast an original member or two — certainly "can't forget the Motor City," to quote a Reeves and the Vandellas hit, on a tour.
Motown's biggest stars are all represented in the new Broadway musical. Gordy said when he saw the woman playing Diana Ross come on stage, "it was really tough for me not to kiss her!" ...
— Motown in Love. The book argues that Motown was a step in the evolution of the American popular song, a tradition reaching back to songwriters like Irving Berlin, George Gershwin and Cole Porter.