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OPINION - When the Civil Rights Movement needed a soundtrack, it supplemented the hallowing sounds of gospel music to deliver…
OPINION - Does 'The Wiz' hold a candle to Lumet's most seminal work -- hardly. But it's still a fascinating…
theGRIO REPORT - No matter what you brand it, recent U.S. album sales for artists like British singer-songwriter Adele are…
WASHINGTON (AP) - Singer John Legend was in Washington to sing at the White House on Thursday but he had…
SLIDESHOW - Tonight, the Obamas will be paying tribute to the iconic music of Motown at a special Black History…
NEW YORK (AP) - Isn't it lovely? The Apollo Theater says singer songwriter Stevie Wonder will be inducted into the…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Horton helped put fledgling Motown Records on the musical map with its first No. 1 hit…
DETROIT - The Queen of Soul tells Jet magazine she began to worry after experiencing a sharp pain in her…
OPINION - Marie's success as a soul singer also has much to teach us as music fans, specifically about the…
DETROIT (AP) - The Louisville, Kentucky, native founded the R&B-doo-wop group the Moonglows, which signed with DJ Alan Freed. The…
DETROIT (AP) - Woodson died Sunday in southern California after battling cancer, Motown Alumni Association President Billy Wilson said...
Fifty years later, Motown Records Corp. and its stable of largely African-American artists have become synonymous with the musical, social…
FROM ESSENCE.COM: Motown legend Smokey Robinson is soul personified. Throughout the years his angelic voice and endearing lyrics have caressed