Barrett Strong, a pivotal figure in the history of Motown Records, has died at the age of 81 ... "I never felt comfortable with myself as a recording artist," the father of six told Billboard ...

CP Spender died in 2004, Billy Henderson sadly passed three years later, followed by Pervis Jackson in 2008 and Bobby Smith in 2013. The music star had gone into hospice care in January, writes ...

Motown hitmaker Lamont Dozier, who penned songs for The Supremes, The Four Tops and The Isley Brothers, as well as Marvin Gaye and Martha and the Vandellas, has died aged 81. The news was ...

Henry Fambrough, the last surviving original member of the Spinners, has died aged 85 ... which rocketed them to fame in 1970 under Motown Records. The Spinners – formerly known as The Detroit ...

She won a court battle, with a judge ruling that the record label couldn't keep an artist under contract without issuing new recordings by her. Teena left Motown ... the star had died from natural ...