"My Girl" featured on Spotify’s Top Love Songs
John Legend’s “All of Me” is proving to be a timeless track as Spotify names the 2013 hit its top love song. “All of Me” was a dedication to Legend’s then fiancee, now wife, Chrissy Teigen seven years ago. The moving ballad became Legend’s first No. 1 song in the United States and continues to break records for […]
Shinola’s Great American: Smokey Robinson Is Still Doing What He Loves Best
Motown’s Smokey Robinson turns 80 years old next month, and Shinola is introducing new products in honor of the singer, songwriter, producer and this year’s focus for Shinola’s Great American Series. “After 60 beautiful years of creating and being inspired by music, I’m still living my dream,” says Robinson, whose creativity shows no sign of […]
Berry Gordy & Smokey Robinson Feted by Ryan Gordy Foundation
In celebration of Motown Records’ 60th anniversary, the Ryan Gordy Foundation (RGF) honored founder Berry Gordy and music legend Smokey Robinson at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills Monday evening. The fete drew a glittering array of stars and personalities from the entertainment and sports worlds including Lionel Richie, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Paris and Prince Jackson, producer David Foster and Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Hosted by comedian Chris Tucker and helmed […]
Smokey Robinson Joined Anderson .Paak on ‘Make It Better’ on ‘Kimmel’
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ghvxEmCIM0[/embedyt] Anderson .Paak recruited Smokey Robinson to join him for a performance of “Make It Better” Thursday on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The Oxnard-born rapper opened the song alone at the microphone alongside his backing band, running through the first verse and chorus before the soul legend walked onstage following a quick introduction by .Paak; Robinson also features […]
Smokey Robinson Featured on Dolly Parton's Spotify Playlist
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Smokey Robinson at the Jackie Wilson Hollywood Walk of Fame
Jackie Wilson, an idol of mine, helped usher in the emergence of soul and R&B music in the 1960s, was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday… So happy to celebrate him.
Showtime Helps Motown Records Mark Its 60th Anniversary
The Showtime documentary — Hitsville: The Making of Motown — tells the story of the most successful soul/R&B record label in music history from the viewpoint of Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson. DAVID GREENE, HOST: As Motown Records marks its 60th anniversary, Showtime on Saturday will present the documentary “Hitsville: The Making Of Motown.” It’s the first […]
Watch Smokey Robinson Defend Classic Soul Music Against James Corden
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgR1iHFV5N0[/embedyt] James Corden is always up for a good argument about music and this time the late night host has tapped Smokey Robinson for a debate over classic soul versus modern soul. Robinson appeared on The Late Late Show to promote new documentary Hitsville: The Making of Motown, prompting Corden to contend that he prefers the soulful hits of 2019. “I’m […]
Music Gives To St. Jude Kids
I’m asking all my friends to click the link below and purchase your Music Gives T-Shirt! Help me support the kids and families at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in their mission: Finding cures. Saving children. Thank you all so much! http://stjude.org/mgshirt
Cedric The Entertainer And Smokey Robinson To Host Motown 60: A GRAMMY Celebration
The GRAMMY® celebration doesn’t end when the last award is given out during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Sunday, Feb. 10. Instead, two days later on Feb. 12, Cedric The Entertainer and GRAMMY winner Smokey Robinson will host Motown 60: A GRAMMY® Celebration, a special event to honor the historic American record label Motown […]