The X-rated Motown movie that went straight to the Oscars
In the early 1970s, Berry Gordy decided to take Motown to Hollywood, and he made a gamble on the first film he put the ...
What was the first number one song for Motown?
Motown may exist today as one of the biggest powerhouses in soul music, but everyone has to get the ball rolling somewhere.
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Motown Records, Founded on This Day in 1959, Broke Racial Barriers in Pop Music With Its Beloved Hits
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 ...
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‘A Motown Christmas’ Unites Soulful Legends for Holiday Cheer
What A Motown Christmas has proven is that the music will forever be timeless. The acts that made the genre what it is will forever be in our hearts. The label is the soul of the season.