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This August, two legendary albums, Stevie Wonder’s “Innervisions” and Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On,” celebrate their 50th anniversaries. These transformative LPs come from Motown ...
There are Motown songs that everyone knows the words to, the songs you can always depend to stumble upon on oldies stations while scanning the radio dial. But for every "Stop! In the Name of Love ...
Smokey Robinson is back and better than ever. The Motown legend is set to release his first solo album in nearly a decade. He announced Friday that his nine-track album, "Gasms," will be out April 28.
[Update: Songs of Bob Dylan was released on September 1, 2017.] Back in 2002, Osborne was part of the critically-acclaimed documentary and concert "Standing in the Shadows of Motown," belting out ...
All the songs have a connotation to them ... And at the time if you produced a No. 1 record at Motown you got a $1,000 bonus. After I recorded the song, the Miracles and I went out on the road ...
Chatting with reporters at a Motown Museum event last August in Detroit, Smokey Robinson revealed he was finishing work on a new album. It’s title? “Gasms.” Say what?! “I know,” Robinson ...
By Heran Mamo R&B superstar Brandy has partnered with Motown Records with plans to release a new album soon, the company tells Billboard. “I’ve always wanted to work with Ethiopia [Habtemariam ...
An AI experiment that transforms The Beatles' 1965 album Rubber Soul into Motown-style arrangements, reimagines all 14 tracks from the 1965 album. "It's like a Pandora's box has been opened ...
Bailey, Ashanti, Andra Day, Jamie Foxx, Jordin Sparks, Machine Gun Kelly and more stars will also pay tribute to the label by delivering their renditions of beloved Motown songs. Plus, all the ...
TheGrio counts down the greatest albums ever released by artists from Motown Records. This August, two legendary albums, Stevie Wonder’s “Innervisions” and Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It ...