From Motown prodigy to global legend, Stevie Wonder spent decades reshaping R&B, soul and pop music while building one of the ...
Glen Raby was 8 years old when hit song “Do You Love Me” by The Contours came out. Little did he know that a couple of decades later he would be musical director of the Motown soul band. He kind of ...
Reflecting on a legendary career with Motown Records that included finding some of its most iconic talent and shaping its sound, William "Mickey" Stevenson, its former A & R head, believes it was ...
When Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records in 1959, it sparked change not only in music, but throughout all communities in America. With the country in a racial divide, the African-American owned and ...
DETROIT (AP) — Henry Fambrough had a musical homecoming of sorts Friday at "Hitsville U.S.A." Fambrough, one of the founding members of the iconic R&B group The Spinners, took a tour of Motown's ...
Motown’s Martha and the Vandellas inspired future generations of girl groups in pop music, including En Vogue, SWV and ...
We should consider whether it's past time to show more reverence to R&B's multi-faceted history -- including other arbiters of classic soul, as well as more contemporary sounds of the 1980s and… By ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sean “Diddy” Combs is merging his two favorite things—love and music—with his newest partnership/business venture. The Bad Boy ...
While walking the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards last week, Ne-Yo took a moment to talk with Billboard about both his upcoming album, "R.E.D.," and his new day job as Motown's new senior VP… ...
Through the Sixties and Seventies, Motown Records was a culture-shifting force: Founded by Berry Gordy in 1959, it became one of the world’s most successful black-owned businesses, an independent, ...