Everyone has heard of Motown Records, but few probably remember its Los Angeles offshoot, MoWest. It didn't last long — only two years — but during its life span, MoWest allowed Motown to try out new ...

The Beatles were always indebted to the soulful sounds of Motown Records, and George Harrison always maintained a notably ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Barrett Strong, one of ...

NEW YORK — Barrett Strong, one of Motown’s founding artists and most gifted songwriters who sang lead on the company’s breakthrough single “Money (That’s What I Want)” and later collaborated with ...

Lamont Dozier, one-third of the legenday “Holland-Dozier-Holland” songwriting and production trio who wrote many of Motown Records’ biggest hits for the Supremes, the Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Martha ...

When Motown alumni gather Sunday in Los Angeles for their annual get-together, there will be plenty of hugs, backslaps, catching up and reminiscing, full of long-told stories shared once again. The ...

Barrett Strong, longtime Motown songwriter, who was responsible for such megahits as "I Heard It Throgh the Grapevine" has died at age 81. The vocalist on Motown's first hit song has died. Barrett ...

In her decades as part of the Motown family, Pat Cosby has spent countless hours inside Hitsville, U.S.A. This time was strikingly different. It didn’t take long for the tears to start flowing last ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows ...

In 2016, the Motown Museum's expansion amounted to a few early renderings and one big dream. On Monday, six years after the Detroit institution announced its big vision and ambitious fundraising ...