Modern Motown: hip-hop’s standard-bearer. Ever since jumping to the forefront of pop music in the 60s, Motown had always proven itself capable of adapting to new tastes and trends.In the 70s it ...

How Motown Defined the Psychedelic Soul Sound. The ideas that emerged when R&B’s heaviest heads let it all hang out make for a compelling chapter in the story of American music.

Fans were steadfast in their reverence for the octogenarian’s hits as he took to the stage for his first UK show in 15 years ...

Exploring the story behind the iconic Motown number-one hit, 'I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)' written by Holland ...

A History of Motown is back at the Firehall Arts Centre from August 6 to 17, and if you missed it the first time around, consider this your second chance to boogie.

The American icon, 81, had been booked to grace the stage at the British festival after performing a series of dates across the UK on her own tour earlier this month.

During the 1960s, it dominated the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts, introducing soul music to audiences of all ages, ...

It may have been a decade and a half, but Smokey Robinson still commands a crowd, with headlining the UK’s Love Supreme Jazz Festival.

They were Motown’s secret weapon, but today hardly anybody has heard of them. The Andantes were the most prolific girl group at Motown Records in the early 1960s, singing backup on more than ...