(ThyBlackMan.com) As one of the most iconic figures in the history of Motown, Smokey Robinson has left an indelible mark on the world of music. His contributions have transcended decades, making ...

Gordy made Robinson Motown Vice President in 1963. Smokey went on to write scores of songs for other artists, including My Guy, a 1964 US chart-topper for Mary Wells, The Way You Do the Things ...

Smokey Robinson also honed his songwriting skills knocking out classic songs such as I Second That Emotion, You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me and The Tracks of My Tears, as well penning hits for ...

Smokey helped make the band a Motown standout.

There came a time when the biggest names in music united to record the song “We Are the World” — and it was no easy feat. Smokey Robinson, who was there 40 years ago, looks back at the historic night.

*Smokey Robinson shared his views on music sampling in a new interview with the R&B Money podcast, revealing that he embraces it and welcomes artists using his work. The music icon expressed his ...

Smokey Robinson performs his greatest hits plus songs from his new album Time Flies When You're Having Fun. Smokey Robinson and his band will be joined by the BBC Concert Orchestra. For the first ...

As we celebrate Smokey Robinson's 85th birthday, the genius described by Bob Dylan as America’s greatest living poet looks back over his amazing life and songs in BBC interviews. Show more Named ...