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King of Motown Smokey Robinson announced he will be releasing a nine-track album, "Gasms," April 28. This album will be the "My Girl" singer's first solo album in nearly a decade.
Smokey Wrote That, produced by AARP Studios, will feature the Motown legend reflecting on a number of his classic songs Smokey Robinson is looking back on one of his greatest musical masterpieces ...
It all started when he first joined Motown Records in the late 1950s as a member of the music group The Miracles. At the time, Robinson was earning a modest $5 a week at Motown, which was just a ...
Halle Bailey and Smokey Robinson hosting A Motown Christmas Special Get ready to experience a ... Known for her starring role as Ariel in Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid, Bailey’s ...
Smokey Robinson and The Miracles. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty When he and his fellow Motown acts, like the Supremes and Marvin Gaye, weren't performing and pushing the world forward, they were ...
Smokey Robinson can still charm a room at 83 years old. The Motown pioneer is the latest artist tapped for a Tiny Desk performance, and he did not disappoint whatsoever. He started his 30-minute ...
In the 1960s and ‘70s, Motown Records helped to define a golden age of American music, as rhythm and blues and rock and roll became the world’s dominant pop genres. Smokey Robinson played a ...
MusiCares honors music legends Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson 03:04. The red carpet came alive as some of music's biggest stars came together to honor two men that proved that music truly is ...
One of the key figures in Motown’s early success was Robinson. As the lead vocalist of Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, the legendary singer and songwriter played an essential role in the label ...
And now, in "Motown: The Musical," he gets the chance to play Smokey Robinson -- just one of the people who helped build Motown from scratch and change the face of American music.
Motown became widely successful in the late ‘50s thanks to Smokey Robinson and his good friend Berry Gordy. Their friendship has spanned more than six decades and left a lasting impact on the ...
Smokey Robinson has a hold on "A Motown Christmas," revealing memories of Christmas parties past (discovering Marvin Gaye) and getting Mike Tyson. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...