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Motown launches new UK arm of iconic record label

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Motown Records is set to launch in the UK with its own division. The iconic label has been home to some of the most iconic popular music acts to have originated in the US, including Diana Ross and the Supremes, the Jackson 5 and Stevie Wonder.

Originally founded by Berry Gordy in 1959, Motown will be making its way over to the UK with a new team of executives and an eye to sign the latest home-grown talent.

Set to head the new venture are Rob Pascoe as Managing Director, with Afryea Henry-Fontaine as Marketing Director. Today, some of Motwon's present acts include City Girls, Migos and Ne-Yo.

Speaking on the new venture, EMI President Rebecca Allen said: "The music of Motown has long influenced British culture and continues to provide

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