The label and its artists will take the leap into the virtual world for the first time.
The team has also launched a Black Music Month Award, naming rapper Dej Loaf as the inaugural winner.
"I'm grateful that Yachty trusts me with his art," says Motown Records vice president of A&R Gelareh Rouzbehani.
The label is being reincorporated under Capitol Music Group after a short period as a standalone company.
The upcoming LP's first single is “If We Don’t Have Each Other.”
Strong -- who passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, at the age of 81 in Detroit -- co-wrote some of Motown's most enduring hits.
Nolan joins from Motown, where he was executive vp of the label and oversaw all of its marketing initiatives.
The more than three-year-old program is coming to Frederick Douglass High School in Atlanta and Motown Museum’s Hitsville NEXT in Detroit in the spring.
Ethiopia Habtemariam oversaw the best period for the storied label in years. With her impending departure, questions for the future remain.
From 1965 until 1985, Berry Gordy's little brother helped grow Jobete Music from a holding company for copyrights into a music publishing force.
