Few American cities are as synonymous with the evolution of popular music as is Detroit.

Michael Jackson took centre stage for one last time tonight as family members helped carry his gold coffin into the biggest celebrity send-off ever.

Tributes flowed in for Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs, whose dynamic and emotive voice drove such Motown hits as 'Reach Out (I’ll Be There)' and 'Baby I Need Your Loving', after he died yesterday aged 72.

Angelina Jolie's father Jon Voight has reportedly found love with soul diva Diana Ross after the odd couple were introduced by Motown founder Berry Gordy.