The occasion was to honor Motown Records founder Berry Gordy and singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson for their musical ... time the charitable organization honored two individuals in the same ...
when the 32nd annual MusiCares Persons of the Year benefit gala honored Motown Records icons Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson. The two-and-a-half tribute elicited a raft of standing ovations thanks ...
We also got a chance to chat with the "First Lady of Motown," Claudette Robinson of The Miracles. She was part of the very first group managed by the founder of Motown, Berry Gordy, and she's ...
I’ve been covering stories about the Milwaukee County Zoo for the last several years, and when I heard Gordy the groundhog died, I felt legitimately devastated. Working from home when I found ...
An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect in the death of Shanquella Robinson. But in the nearly two weeks since news of the warrant broke, there’s been no confirmation of an arrest.
(from left) Jamyla Lynch, Oliveah Sanders, Addisyn Freeman, Tiana Spivey, Jakyiah Allen, Zion Jackson, Jaden Reed, Jordan Frazier and Elijah Jones were honored at the Hidden Figures luncheon ...
New York Community Bank shares are up on Monday after the company announced it would purchase financial and strategic complimentary assets from Signature Bridge Bank for roughly $38 billion ...
The 25-year-old Charlotte woman died while on vacation in Cabo, Mexico. In the four months since her death, the fight for Shanquella Robinson has moved from Charlotte to Washington D.C. where ...
Hitsville U.S.A. features curated exhibitions, the actual apartment Berry Gordy lived in with his family ... by the young Motown acts like Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, the Supremes, The ...
Let’s get one thing out of the way. Even at 83, Smokey Robinson sounds just as good today as he did 66 years ago (!) when he exploded onto the scene in 1957 with The Miracles. And based on the c ...
Robinson's life certainly has the makings for a movie, as he was an early Motown performer, after Berry Gordy founded the genre's namesake record company. "It was the gathering place, man.
