Motown singer Barrett Strong has died at the age of 81. His death was confirmed to Fox News Digital by Motown founder Berry Gordy. "I am saddened to hear of the passing of Barrett Strong, one of my ...

Motown Christmas Special aired on NBC on December 9, 2025. Know all about the musicians who appeared and where to stream this musical holiday special show.

CANTON − Singer Roslyn Pratt said the melodies and messages of Motown music are worth celebrating and sharing with all generations. "I want them walking away feeling they clearly felt the nostalgia of ...

The two-hour "A Motown Christmas" special is hosted by Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey and features can’t-miss performances ...

Here’s a look at the “A Motown Christmas” touring act at a stop in North Tonawanda, New York: NBC is among the easier ...

"Barrett was not only a great singer and piano player, but he, along with his writing partner Norman Whitfield, created an incredible body of work," said Berry Gordy in a statement Barrett Strong, the ...

For more than five decades, the idea of Meat Loaf of Motown has been a legend of almost mythic proportions. But it is, in fact, the truth, and was long a source of pride in the late singer's career.

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 ...

The love was flowing strong in the room as Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. celebrated his 96 th birthday at a party teeming with famous friends, fellow music executives and family members on Saturday, ...

For the past five months, next to the storied Hitsville, U.S.A., house where stars were born, some new artists have been singing and dancing their way into the Motown family. Selected as finalists for ...

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 ...