The Temptations opened Game 5 of the National League Championship Series at sold-out Citi Field Friday with a rendition of “My Girl,” which this season has served as the walk-up music for New York Mets’ shortstop Francisco Lindor. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted R&B group — which still …
Read More »Exclusive: Nile Rodgers and The Temptations' Otis Williams Talk Black Music's Revolution
In Episode Three of Hulu’s The 1619 Project, narrator and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones argues that Black Americans have, and still do, create and transform America’s musical landscape. In between a narrative arc examining the history of Black participation in music, the docuseries also speaks to several musical legends …
Read More »'We're Bringing the Truth': Inside the Making of the Temptations Broadway Musical
The incoming Broadway musical about the enduring music and volatile career of the Temptations features many elements associated with a prestige show. There’s a name director, an award-winning book writer, a cast whose collective resume includes stints in shows like Hamilton and Chicago, and a score overflowing with pop songs …
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