Motown Music.
Across
- 2. - The enduring influence and legacy of Motown music on popular culture, both in the United States and around the world.
- 4. Brothers - The group of studio musicians who played on many of Motown's biggest hits, and who was the subject of the documentary film "Standing in the Shadows of Motown"
- 6. - The city where Motown Records was founded and became a major cultural force
- 7. - Diana Ross, one of the most famous and successful Motown artists and a member of The Supremes
- 8. - The many hit songs that emerged from the Motown stable over the years, including classics like "My Girl" and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
- 10. - Motown Records, the influential record label founded by Berry Gordy in 1959
- 11. - Smokey Robinson, a singer-songwriter and producer who helped shape the sound of Motown in its early years
- 12. - The Supremes, one of Motown's most successful and enduring groups, with hits like "Baby Love" and "Stop! In the Name of Love"
- 13. - One of the most successful Motown groups, known for their soulful harmonies and dynamic stage performances
Down
- 1. - The Jackson 5, a family group that rose to fame on the Motown label in the late 1960s and early 1970s
- 3. - Marvin Gaye, one of Motown's biggest stars and a pioneer of socially conscious soul music
- 4. - The funky, danceable rhythms and grooves that were a hallmark of many Motown hits
- 5. - The nickname of the original Motown Records headquarters in Detroit
- 9. - The distinctive sound of Motown music, characterized by strong vocals and a driving beat
- 11. - Stevie Wonder, a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who became one of Motown's most beloved and successful artists