As the Detroit Pistons strategized ways to strengthen their connection with hometown music history, a collaboration with the city’s most celebrated record label seemed like a layup. And so the Pistons ...

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The city that brought us automobiles and Motown has seen tough times. But Detroit always rises again. By Amy S. Eckert Four women have accused the Motown legend of sexually assaulting them while they ...

The Lions are billing the match as Wear White Thursday Night and directing fans to the Lions Supply retail shop at Ford Field ...

One of the most iconic brands in the Motown universe is getting a revival. Tamla Records — once the pipeline for entrepreneur Berry Gordy’s earliest releases out of Detroit — is being reactivated by ...

TheGrio counts down the greatest albums ever released by artists from Motown Records. This August, two legendary albums, Stevie Wonder’s “Innervisions” and Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On,” celebrate ...

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Kem is leaving Motown to return to being an independent artist. After 23 years, R&B singer Kem is exiting his hometown’s legendary record label, Motown, to return to being an independent artist.

Motown Records, which is locked in bitter legal battles with its distributor, MCA Inc., said today that it would end its long-term agreement next month with the entertainment giant and seek a new ...