Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Motown, founded by Berry Gordy Jr. over sixty years ago and labeled The ...

When Swedish pop singer Léon was growing up in Stockholm, she loved American R&B and soul music more than anything in the world. Léon, born Lotta Lindgren, began writing Motown-style love songs-in ...

In one of the most revealing lines of Berry Gordy’s “Motown the Musical,” the legendary founder of Motown Records gets some advice from a lawyer. Unchallenged perceptions, he’s told, have a way of ...

It's been more than 40 years since the songs of Motown first hit the airwaves and made radios come alive. They're now so ingrained in our musical consciousness that we take them for granted. The ...

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NEW YORKNEW YORK — There are 36 songs in the new Broadway show “Motown: The Musical.” Actually, that’s just in the first act – 36 songs, not including a reprise of “You’re Nobody `til Somebody Loves ...