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.

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 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 ...

started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan ... They weren’t always welcomed with open arms: Several Motown artists, including the Contours’ Joe Billingslea, have recounted the ...

When you hail from the Motor City with a grandmother who sang the blues, and a cousin who was one of the original Motown ...

When you hail from the Motor City with a grandmother who sang the blues, and a cousin who was one of the original Motown ...

A true soul legend takes to the Roundhouse stage for a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the birth of Motown records. Smokey Robinson performs his greatest hits plus songs from his new album ...

Students view an excerpt from the Motown Amp investigation in which they learn about bassist James Jamerson and the role of Motown Records in the Civil Rights Movement. They then analyze Motown ...

When Gordy launched Motown, he gave Black musicians the platform to showcase their talents at a time when they struggled to get records played ... She knows the artists. I think there are kids ...