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Motown: The Soundtrack of Young America

For Black Music Month, we examine the groundbreaking record label that gave us everyone from Marvin Gaye to Stevie Wonder and The Jackson 5.
06/06/2023

This Day in Black History: Nov. 28, 1929

Music mogul Berry Gordy Jr. was born in Detroit.
11/28/2020

Thank You: A Veterans Day Salute To Celebrities Who Served In The Military

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Lee Daniels Talks Surprising Inspiration Behind 'Empire'

The director covers Adweek and talks Cookie Lyon and more.
05/20/2015

This Day in Black History: Dec. 14, 1959

Motown Record Company was founded.
12/14/2014
Tina Turner

Celebrity Birthdays: Tina Turner Celebrates!

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This Day in Black History: Oct. 24, 1996

Berry Gordy receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
10/24/2014

This Day in Black History: May 16, 1964

Motown Records has its first No. 1 hit with “My Guy.”
05/16/2014
Diana Ross

This Day in Black History: March 26, 1944

Diana Ross was born in Detroit.
03/26/2014
Passing the Torch - Jennifer Hudson and Janelle Monae stand tall and continue bringing us good music that will always be inspired by the amazing Aretha Franklin.(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

All-Access Pass

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Where The Stars Are Seated

Seat Check

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