Deke Richards, Motown songwriter-producer, dies
BELLINGHAM, Washington (AP) — Motown songwriter-producer Deke Richards has died at a hospice at age 68.
Happy b'day Diana Ross! A style guide
SLIDESHOW - Throughout her career this diva has been lauded for unique personal style...
Gordy: I cried when Diana Ross left me
theGRIO VIDEO - During a press event for 'Motown: The Musical,' Berry Gordy and the show’s cast members Valisa LeKae (Diana Ross), and Charl Brown (Smokey Robinson), discussed the behind-the-scenes look at Motown that the show reveals...
Diana Ross, daughter allegedly cause scene at restaurant
theGRIO REPORT - Diana Ross, the legendary Supremes frontwoman, allegedly made a scene last Thursday at a Beverly Hills restaurant after refusing to wait to be seated...
Motown producer of Supremes, Temptations dies
DUARTE, California (AP) - Motown record producer and songwriter Frank Wilson, who worked with the Supremes, the Temptations and Marvin Gaye, has died in California at 71...
There would be no 'Sparkle' without The Supremes
OPINION - For black audiences especially, The Supremes have a story that continues to resonate, even if it is far more salacious than the PG-13 'Sparkle'...
Infamous female R&B group splits
SLIDESHOW - After uniting for a 20-year anniversary tour, En Vogue's Dawn Robinson took to Twitter to inform fans that she, along with Maxine Jones, have left the classic 90s R&B group and is preparing to tour with a 'new' incarnation...
Is Diana Ross' lifetime achievement award enough?
Diana Ross will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys this weekend, but after all the hard work she put into the music industry, is that enough?...
Slideshow: The 25 greatest Motown songs of all time
SLIDESHOW - Tonight, the Obamas will be paying tribute to the iconic music of Motown at a special Black History Month event at the White House...
Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 1/1-1/7
SLIDESHOW - 'The Twist' hit number one, Arsenio debuted and George Washington Carver passed away; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard...
