On Desert Island Discs, the former Motown Records boss Berry Gordy selected the one track he couldn't live without, which had been a hit for his label in 1965.

On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey that would forever change the music industry. The following year, it merged ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...

Born in Saginaw, Wonder grew up in Detroit and ... beginning with Esther Gordy Edwards, vice president of Motown Records and Berry Gordy Jr.’s older sister, who began negotiations with King ...

A giant in the music and entertainment industry, the trailblazing record executive helped Motown find such talent as The ...

Motown founder Berry Gordy’s 95th birthday is on Nov. 28 ... Martha and the Vandellas, The Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & the Pips, The Jackson 5, The Commodores, Rick James and ...

Fifty years ago, the music mogul Clive Davis threw a party to celebrate the release of Arista Records’ first Grammy record of ...

Snapshots with Stevie Wonder and a young Michael Jackson ... and introduced de Passe to her boss, Motown founder Berry Gordy, who hired de Passe as his creative assistant. "When he decided ...

Stevie Wonder showed up ... Jack Antonoff, TEMS, Willow Smith, Berry Gordy, Paris Hilton, Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz, Diane Warren, Gracie Abrams, John Stamos and Justin Tranter.