Diana Ross’s legacy at the centre of The Supremes will always remain one of music’s most legendary successes. Read more about ...

Motown gave soul music broad appeal with its iconic beat, earworm hooks, and call-and-response gospel vocals. But the Detroit label, founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records in 1959, was much more ...

Abdul "Duke" Fakir, a founding member of Motown band the Four Tops, and his grandson, Krys Fakir, who lives in Colorado Springs. Courtesy Krys Fakir As a boy, Krys Fakir was well aware that his ...

In January 1959, a little-known songwriter named Berry Gordy took $800 he scrounged together from family — along with meager royalties he earned writing "Lonely Teardrops" for Jackie Wilson — to found ...

DETROIT – The Motown Museum will temporarily pause tour operations for approximately one year to complete the final construction phase of its highly anticipated expansion. Motown announced on Monday ...

One of the most iconic brands in the Motown universe is getting a revival. Tamla Records — once the pipeline for entrepreneur Berry Gordy’s earliest releases out of Detroit — is being reactivated by ...

On Detroit’s west side, there’s a little house that transformed American culture and the music world at large. And so the Motown Museum has become a go-to destination for visitors from across the ...

The Detroit Lions got some Motown love Sunday afternoon straight from the big man himself: Berry Gordy. The Motown Records founder connected with Lions head coach Dan Campbell, general manager Brad ...

Great Christmas songs, and great versions of great Christmas songs, are as plentiful as letters to Santa Claus. It’s the holiday for which various-artists compilations were seemingly created (and why ...

Claudette Robinson, dubbed “the first lady of Motown” by company founder Berry Gordy Jr., is a museum piece now. And happy about it. The exhibit “Claudette Robinson: A Motown Her-Story” opens on ...

DETROIT (AP) — Full construction on the final phase of the Motown Museum’s expansion will get underway in the spring of 2024, the museum’s CEO announced Wednesday night. Robin Terry also said that ...