Motown owned the pop charts in 1965. These four massive hits from some of the label's biggest stars showed the way.

The Miracles “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me” Remarkably, one of the Miracles’ biggest hits began life as a single B-side. In November 1962, “Happy Landing,” a nondescript up-tempo number featuring a ...

Time travel truly existed Saturday, November 8 at The 92nd Street Y, New York during Motown’s Heatwave, The Songs of Holland-Dozier-Holland, part of their Lyrics & Lyricists series. The walls of the ...

Stevie Wonder, aged 15 in 1965. The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist appears twice in this list, including at No 2 (Getty) You may know it as Tamla Motown, just plain Motown after ...

One of the Detroiters behind "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" reflects on the making of the 1966 song and its role in the new "Supergirl" project.

Mama and Motown had grown up together; they were close friends with delicious secrets. As a child, I remember how the music would change her face, taking her off to another place. Smiling, with her ...

Though he was quick to credit others’ contributions, Strong’s songwriting was absolutely critical to the label that remade American pop music In 1961, after several dud singles in a row, Barrett ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is difficult to think of a more impossible task than attempting to rate the 60 all-time greatest Motown songs. Founded in 1959 ...