Motown legend Teena Marie, known as the 'Ivory Queen of Soul,' died in 2010 at just 54 years old as fans now celebrate her life and music ...
He co-wrote five pop-rock songs that soared to No. 1 in the 1980s and shared in a Grammy for producing Celine Dion’s 1996 ...
Otis Williams, founder and last surviving original member of The Temptations, has seen plenty of change during his six-decade-long career. But there's something that has withstood the test of time: ...
Sylvia Moy with Stevie Wonder and musicians (in back) James Jamerson, Earl Van Dyke and Robert White, Motown Studios, 1968. Credit: © Motown Records/Detroit Free ...
It's hard to fathom life today without the hit songs of Stevie Wonder. If it wasn't for Sylvia Moy, an unsung Motown powerhouse, we might never have gotten those tunes. Songwriter Sylvia Moy in her ...
Performers have been announced for Killeen’s 5th annual Motown Downtown Music Festival scheduled for later this month. From 4 to 8 p.m. Feb. 28, enjoy live performances by Lynxx As Michael Jackson, ...
Prior to the pandemic, Margena A. Christian knew next to nothing about Detroit songwriter and producer Sylvia Moy, even after covering Motown matters for publications such as Jet and Ebony. But that ...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS − The Arts Council of South Wood County is bringing back Uptown: A Celebration of Motown and Soul for a live performance at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Performing Arts Center of ...
The 1980s debuted a ton of one-hit wonders, and many of those artists virtually disappeared after they scored their sole major hit. Some of those artists, too, deserved way more love for their ...