What a guy. What a single. That keening horn at the start calls you to a 1964 Motown song that is a sure-fire smash hit. Written by Smokey Robinson, this was Mary Wells’ biggest hit for the ...

Motown Records released a countless array of timeless hits during its heyday, but The Miracles' 'Shop Around' was the first track to sell one million copies.

Despite this overwhelming success, however, it took a full 14 years for the Grammys to nominate a single Motown artist for the lead categories of record, album or song of the year. In the end, it was ...

On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey ...

Motown has given us some of the most iconic hit songs of all time, launching the careers of countless stars. Unfortunately, a ...

Written in 1967 by the Motown hit-making team of Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong, the song had already been recorded by The Miracles, The Isley Brothers and Gaye himself before Gladys Knight ...

On the last leg of the one-hour tour at the Motown Museum on West Grand Boulevard, where generations of music fans from ...

As one of Motown’s most hummable hits — and one of the most iconic tracks in Detroit’s vast music history — “My Girl” is a song certainly worthy of an anniversary celebration.

Rather than bringing in an entire lineup of stars solely to take up singing covers of Motown hits, the special brought those modern acts in to sing the Christmas songs while the Motown legends do ...

The Lutcher Theater is ready to host the electrifying Broadway musical "Ain't Too Proud – The Life and Times of The ...