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The characters of my life, my best friend Smokey Robinson. I mean the fact that we’re still best friends after all that we went through. It’s amazing. It’s a testament to great love.
– Berry Gordy

Smokey’s New Audible Original: Grateful And Blessed

I am so excited my Audible Original Grateful and Blessed is out today. You’ll hear about Detroit, Motown, how I became a songwriter and so much more. Listen now only on Audible! https://adbl.co/smokeyrobinson

"Black American" – Spoken Word from Smokey Robinson

I love being a Black American… Share this video with a friend who needs to hear this message. #BlackAmerican -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Executive Producer: Smokey Robinson Written By: Smokey Robinson Directed By: Linda Cevallos-French Produced By: Brian French

45th Anniversary of "A Quiet Storm"

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0BM5F5UIAY[/embedyt] Thanks for loving “A Quiet Storm” with me for the last 45 Years! Learn more about the album and watch the fact video above.

"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 […]