The first artist Berry Gordy tried to write a song for: “Never heard back” The origins of Motown… Ben Forrest Feb 25, 2026
The unlikely moment Marvin Gaye finally started to enjoy performing “I’m not an extrovert by nature”. Andrew Clayman Feb 21, 2026
The story behind Motown’s greatest bassline: “Man, he could drink” Flawless. Reuben Cross Feb 20, 2026
The three times Motown knocked The Beatles off the top of the charts Toppling the hierarchy. Lauren Hunter Feb 16, 2026
The curious song John Lennon and George Harrison both called a favourite “I suppose that helped us gel as musicians, and as a group.” Tom Phelan Feb 15, 2026
The Motown artist who shocked Berry Gordy with their ability: “In every field” “It wasn’t just his writing…” Ben Forrest Feb 14, 2026
The 10 longest charting Motown singles of all time are still classics A timeless legacy. Callum MacHattie Feb 13, 2026
The core root of the Motown sound, according to Berry Gordy An enduring sound… Ben Forrest Feb 9, 2026
Stevie Wonder’s earliest memory of music: “Syrup and biscuits” A defining moment… Ben Forrest Feb 8, 2026
Money, Motown, and the most honest pop song of all time: The story of Barrett Strong’s ultimate masterpiece’ An enduring classic… Ben Forrest Feb 5, 2026
What would have happened if Aretha Franklin signed to Motown Records? What could have been… Ben Forrest Feb 5, 2026