The Motown legend is receiving mixed reactions to his comments saying that he resents being called African-American and would rather be called Black.
The 81-year-old Robinson said it was "touch and go" after he came down with COVID in December 2020 and was hospitalized, losing his voice and making him fearful he'd never sing again.
Smokey Robinson is coming to Jennifer Lopez’s defense after Sunday’s Motown tribute at the 61st Grammys.
Smokey Robinson is the person R. Kelly cites as the inspiration for his song “Fool For You.” Find out what else R. Kelly shares about “Fool For You” in this video, and check out “Write Me Back,” the album it’s featured on right here.
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) The Hitsville Museum 2648 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208 When: April 14, 1960 What: Originally founded by Berry Gordy, Jr., “Hitsville” became one of the first black-owned record labels. With its iconic artists and songwriters like Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, The Supremes and The Jackson 5, […]
