Best known as one of the lead singers of The Temptations, Ruffin’s star story has a tragic ending.

With the Detroit Lions Cheerleaders and Honolulu Boom drumline as accompaniment, 84-year-old Temptations founder Otis Williams cut a familiar figure onstage during the three-song set: “Get Ready” (Ron ...

Few people can simply pop into a theater and see their life story unfold on stage. Or lay claim to music and lyrics you know by heart just from hearing those first few notes. But then, few people are ...

After The Temptations, Brooks shifted much of his focus toward musical theater, building a respected stage career rather than ...

In August of 1970, America embraced one of the most powerful protest songs in music history, as “War” by Edwin Starr reached No. 1. But Starr only got his chance at stardom because the label behind ...

Otis Williams’ nickname is “Oak,.” Given that the 83-year-old singer is still a member of the Temptations, 64 years after the group’s founding, it’s not to figure where that came from. He’s been the ...

Bruce Williamson, the former lead singer of The Temptations, has died. He was 49. By Mitchell Peters, Billboard Bruce Williamson, the former lead singer of The Temptations, has died. He was 49. The ...

The musician had been battling "a long illness," his manager said. — -- Former Temptations member Dennis Edwards, who contributed lead vocals to such hits as "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone," "I Can't ...

One of the original members of Grammy Award-winning group “The Temptations” is set to receive a memorial in Mobile.

David Ruffin was a singer from The Temptations. During a 2020 interview with The Detroit News, Robinson discussed why he thought “My Girl” was perfect for Ruffin’s vocals. “So David with his gruff ...

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 ...