Some music artists are blessed with both industry accolades plus more personal, mind-blowing honors. The Temptations, known as the pioneers of the psychedelic soul genre with innovative songs, are no ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Temptations, and they’re marking the occasion with the release of the new Smokey Robinson-penned song “Is It Gonna Be Yes or No.” It will appear on their ...

When it comes to soul groups, the singing group The Temptations are unparalleled, as you can see from the myriad of household hits below. The group, despite forming more than six decades ago, still ...

As he brainstormed ideas for an album that would celebrate 60 years of The Temptations, Otis Williams had an epiphany. If we’re making a record for the Tempts’ diamond anniversary, Williams thought to ...

As he brainstormed ideas for an album that would celebrate 60 years of the Temptations, Otis Williams had an epiphany. If we’re making a record for the Tempts’ diamond anniversary, Williams thought to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about a Temptations record that hits you before the vocals even begin—the groove sets in, the bassline walks into your bones, and the harmony builds like a slow ...

It’s a song beginning with three movements of fingers lasting but nine seconds before the singing begins. But find nine seconds that do as much and are as memorable as the first nine of “My Girl” by ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Eddie Kendricks was more than just the falsetto voice behind some of The Temptations’ most iconic hits—he was a visionary artist whose solo career showcased remarkable range, ...