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Motown

Motown

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Motown is a genre of soulful pop music characterized by its upbeat, danceable rhythms, lush vocal harmonies, and prominent use of tambourines, handclaps, and horn sections. Emerging in 1950s Detroit, Motown was pioneered by Berry Gordy's eponymous record label, which fostered a distinctive sound that blended gospel, jazz, and rhythm and blues. During the 1960s and 1970s, Motown's popularity soared, with its music becoming synonymous with the optimism and energy of the era. The genre's cultural significance extends beyond its catchy hooks and memorable melodies, as it played a pivotal role in breaking down racial barriers in the music industry and providing a platform for African American artists to express themselves. Motown's unique blend of polished production and raw, emotive vocals set it apart from other soul and R&B styles, while its influence can be heard in later genres such as funk, disco, and hip-hop.

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This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.

.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label
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