1924
Universal Motown Records ended in 2011.
1959
Detroit, Michigan
Motown
Technically it's still going on, as Motown still exists as a record label within the Universal Music group; but most people consider the "Motown era" to be either from 1959 to 1972 - when the company was based in Detroit before moving to Los Angeles - or from 1959 to 1988, when the company was sold to RCA and ceased to be an independent label.
yes that's where he got his start
What year did Stevie Wonder start Motown?
why they call it motown
"Motown on Showtime" featuring Michael Jackson highlights the legendary performances of the iconic Motown artist, showcasing his incredible talent and charisma. This special captures Jackson's unforgettable hits, dance moves, and stage presence, celebrating the enduring legacy of Motown music. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of the era's impact on pop culture and the music industry. Through a blend of classic performances and behind-the-scenes moments, it pays tribute to Jackson's influence and the Motown sound that shaped an entire generation.
Bruno Mars started preforming in 2006. He was with Motown Records.
Tamla Records, the first label in the Motown group, was formed in January 1959. Motown is still going, currently as part of the Universal Music Group, but it ceased to be an independent company in June 1988 when founder Berry Gordy Jr. sold the business to MCA for $61 million.
There are no perfect rhymes for the word Motown.