The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe had some success last season with a series of musical revues performed at Art Center Sarasota. Judging from the size of the crowd and their response to the first ...

In the 1960s, Motown started a musical revolution that would result in some of the best soul music of all time.

Music legend Berry Gordy, Jr. founded what would become Motown Records on this day, Jan. 12, in 1959. On the birthday of the iconic music label– founded in Detroit, Michigan– we remember the Black ...

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 ...

Detroit — To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Temptations' 1964 hit "My Girl," Motown Museum guests crowded into the small studio where the track was first recorded Saturday afternoon and ...

Motown is one of the most prolific labels of all time, with a range of great labels attached, but who was the label's best ...

Believing in your art takes patience. And in 1964, Otis Williams had plenty of that. While at this point in his storied career, the Motown legend and sole surviving founding member of The Temptations ...

Chicago native Kenya LeNoir Messer arrives in the midst of a $75 million expansion at the Detroit cultural treasure.

Tamla Records was once the pipeline for entrepreneur Berry Gordy’s earliest releases out of Detroit. The West Grand Boulevard-based Tamla Records was launched by Gordy in 1959 as he began to build ...

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 ...