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Diana Ross, John Legend, J-Lo + More Attend ‘Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration’

April 23, 2019

The undeniable impact and enduring legacy of the Motown sound was honored on Sunday night (April 21st) during the TV special, Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration, which included a star-studded, tribute recognizing ... Read More

Diana Ross Is ‘The Boss’ Of The Billboard Dance Club Songs Chart At #1*

April 8, 2019

Diana Ross is making a triumphant return to the peak of the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart with "The Boss 2019" which claims this week's #1* position. This achievement follows her previous chart-topping effor... Read More

Motown Releases Lost Marvin Gaye Material: Listen

March 30, 2019

Motown has finally released previously unheard material from Marvin Gaye in the form of the album You're the Man. The posthumous record features 17 tracks from the scrapped follow-up to the late soul icon's ... Read More

Diana Ross’ ‘The Boss 2019’ Achieves Top 5 Status On Billboard Dance

March 25, 2019

Diana Ross's modern take on her own 1979 classic, "The Boss 2019" has made serious moves in the past weeks to land it the #3* Greatest Gainer position on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart, thus solidifying i... Read More

Diana Ross’ ‘The Boss 2019’ Hits #12* On Billboard’s Dance Chart

March 9, 2019

Diana Ross is on the brink of breaking into the top 10 with "The Boss 2019" which currently sits at #12* on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. This news comes after consecutive weeks of the Motown/UME-releas... Read More

Diana Ross’ ‘The Boss 2019’ Scores Hot Shot Debut On Billboard Dance Chart

February 24, 2019

Diana Ross is back with a new rework of her 1979 classic track with "The Boss 2019" which has moved from the #3 Breakout to its current position as this week's #40* Hot Shot Debut on the Billboard Dance Club So... Read More

Gladys Knight To Sing National Anthem At Super Bowl, Speaks On Controversy

January 18, 2019

Known as the Empress of Soul, Motown legend Gladys Knight announced that she will be singing the National Anthem at this year's Super Bowl, and shared her reasons for accepting the prestigious offer. In rea... Read More

Grammys To Salute Motown’s 60th Anniversary

January 17, 2019

Two days after this years biggest night in music, on February 12th the Grammys will tape a salute in Los Angeles to the legendary Motown Records, as the legendary Detroit-born record company celebrates its 60... Read More

Detroit’s Motown Museum To Receive $2 Million Expansion

December 24, 2018

The Detroit Motown museum announced this week that it received approximately $2,000,000 in donations to help aid in their effort to expand the campus. The addition to the center which educates visitors on the... Read More

Diana Ross’ ‘I’m Coming Out / Upside Down’ Lands In Top 10 On Billboard Dance Chart

July 1, 2018

Diana Ross is back (!) and following her #1* Billboard dance single "Ain't No Mountain High Enough 2017", her recently released, remixed mash-up of "I'm Coming Out / Upside Down" catapults up the Dance Club Sin... Read More

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