Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. Founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, [2][3] it was incorporated as Motown …

From 1961 to 1971, Motown had 110 Top 10 hits from many artists including Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Temptations, Four Tops, The Jackson 5, and …

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Nov 26, 2019 · Many of the living luminaries of the Motown Records empire gathered on Monday morning in a glass-walled conference room above Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood to honor …

Nov 28, 2024 · Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5 were among the premiere Motown artists who sprang up after Motown's move to Los Angeles. Motown Records may still be largely …

Aug 18, 2021 · During the 1950s and 1960s, Los Angeles had its own Motown records. Dootone Records began on a front porch in Watts and grew to become one of the largest Black-owned …

Jan 9, 2019 · Sixty years ago, Berry Gordy set up the hit factory of Motown. Arwa Haider looks at how an independent record label created one of the most influential sounds of the 20th …

Nov 7, 2010 · There are multiple reasons why Motown has disintegrated. The first is the move to Los Angeles. The word Motown has always been synonymous with Detroit. It was started …

Mar 15, 2007 · Founded in 1959 by former auto-worker and songwriter Berry Gordy, Jr. in Detroit, Michigan, Motown Records would become the most successful black-owned record label in …

Get down to the sounds of Motown every week at the Short Stop in Echo Park. This Sunset Boulevard hangout hosts Motown on Mondays, a vibey local night of soul, funk, R&B and …