Additionally, to generate excitement and educate new listeners about Motown's history during Black Music Month, Cricket will offer Motown trivia that highlights iconic artists and offers a snapshot of ...
T.G. Sheppard gave Motown's country label its first hit with "Devil in the Bottle." - Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images T.G. Sheppard knows exactly how people at home may have felt when they ...
The holiday special is a Christmas tribute to one of the most iconic record labels in America, Motown. The two-hour event will feature performances and appearances by artists and celebrities doing ...
Motown wasn’t really known for its politically conscious music. Then came “What’s Going On.” Released on May 21, 1971, at the height of the Vietnam War, Marvin Gaye’s album became a monster, spawning ...
Motown was truly a sound that called out around the world. So it’s perhaps appropriate that the most extensive vinyl reissue campaign of the legendary label’s catalog is coming from across the pond.
An obscure bit of Motown Records’ history is coming back to life this month. The label, now based in Los Angeles, is partnering with the Motown Museum to resurrect the Black Forum spoken word label, ...
In another case of “They Should Have Never Gave You Artists Twitter,” singer Erykah Badu sent the music biz into somewhat of a frenzy when she tweeted yesterday that her home label Universal Motown ...
The Black Forum label — founded by Berry Gordy and the Motown Corporation in 1971 — will relaunch in 2021, “providing a platform to a new generation of writers, thinkers and poets,” according to the ...