Detroit’s dazzling musical history will be brought into focus this weekend at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African ...
Berry Gordy's Motown Records defined American pop and soul music during the 1960s, but the label still exists to this day, now owned by Universial Music.
On Desert Island Discs, the former Motown Records boss Berry Gordy selected the one track he couldn't live without, which had been a hit for his label in 1965.
No accounting of Christmas music is complete without Motown Records, the influential, genre-bending Detroit label born with an $800 family loan in 1959. Why it matters: A Michigan Chronicle writer ...
COTS Detroit, an area nonprofit that provides support families overcoming homelessness, hosted its 2025 Soup City fundraising ...
That resulted in Motown recording and releasing King’s “Walk to Freedom” speech and rally at Detroit’s then-Cobo Hall in June 1963, a precursor to the famous “I have a dream” speech ...
For one night only, the sounds of Motown will fill the Stafford Centre in a magical evening blending music, nostalgia, and ...
The Motown Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m ... Explore undiscovered beauty of Detroit (187 reviews) Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride ...
On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey that would forever change the music industry. The following year, it merged ...
When you hail from the Motor City with a grandmother who sang the blues, and a cousin who was one of the original Motown ...