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 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 ...

This MLK Day, Detroit’s Motown Museum will host a special tour about the label’s role in the civil rights movement including the history of its political subsidiary the Black Forum Label ...

Gordy later sold the label, but its beginning and golden era left a profound mark on history. “Our music made you feel good, but we also had a message of equality,” Martha Reeves, of Motown ...