Legendary Motown Songwriter/Producer Lamont Dozier RIP Lamont Dozier, an all-time great pop hitmaker who supplied endless classics to Motown in the 1960s with the production team Holland-Dozier-Holland, has died, his son Lamont Dozier, Jr., said on social media. N... Read More...
Puffy launches Love Records via Motown Sean "Diddy" Combs, a.k.a. Love announced the launch of his new R&B record label Love Records and simultaneously signed a one-time album deal with Motown Records. The new label will be dedicated to R&a... Read More...
Motown names Courtney Lowery EVP of Media Strategy & Lifestyle Motown Records welcomes Courtney Lowery as Executive Vice President of Media Strategy and Lifestyle. In this new role, Lowery will oversee media strategy and execution for Motown and its diverse roster of ... Read More...
JD Anderson named SVP of Marketing & Digital Strategy at Motown Records JD Anderson Motown Records has appointed JD Anderson as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Digital Strategy. Anderson (left) joins Motown after an eight-year run at Epic Records, most recently as SVP of... Read More...
UMG ups Ethiopia Habtemariam to Chairperson & CEO of Motown Records Universal Music Group (UMG) has elevated Ethiopia Habtemariam to Chair & CEO of Motown Records. In connection with Habtemariam’s promotion, Motown will have greater creative and commercial independence to a... Read More...
Motown launches ABC Initiative to help communities Motown Records launched The ABC Initiative – a multi-faceted campaign focused on helping communities navigate the fundamentals of life in these unusual times by supporting food programs and gifting 25 minority-... Read More...
Marc Byers named GM of Motown Records Marc Byers has been named to the newly created position of General Manager of Motown Records. Byers is based at the famous Capitol Tower in Hollywood and will work closely with Motown President Ethiopia Habtema... Read More...
Shanti Das: Atlanta’s New Hip Hopreneur Atlanta’s native daughter Shanti Das has come a long way from her days as intern for industry vet Keith Frye. She stepped from Syracuse University graduate to National Promotion Director for LaFace Records whic... Read More...
Motown’s Miller Miller London the first African American Sales Manager at a major record label, Motown Records. Miller is mentioned in the hit Broadway play, "Motown, The Musical"... Read More...