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Smokey Robinson Honored as the “King of Song” at Star-Studded Gershwin Prize Tribute

by SingersroomNovember 18, 2016

Last week, on Nov. 15, the two-day celebration of Smokey Robinson’s 50-year career began in the nation’s capital with a touching trip down the keyboard of George Gershwin’s piano and ended with a rollicking concert of his greatest hits. The concert will feature appearances by Aloe Blacc, Gallant, Berry Gordy, CeeLo Green, JoJo, Ledisi, and more…

Smokey Robinson Is The 2016 Recipient of The ‘Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize

by Elle BreezyJuly 12, 2016July 12, 2016

Earlier this month, it was announced by Librarian of Congress’ David Mao that legendary singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson is the next recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

Prince, Bobby Brown, Smokey Robinson, More To Be Inducted Into Rhythm & Blues Hall Of Fame

by SingersroomJune 21, 2016

The 4th annual Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony is set to take place on August 21st in Dearborn, MI, at Dearborn’s Ford Performing Arts Theater. The event (which was sold out last year and was attended by fans as far as Europe) will honor the very best of rhythm & blues music history.

Tori Kelly, Robin Thicke and Ne-Yo Tribute Smokey Robinson at 2015 BET Awards

by Elle BreezyJune 29, 2015

Legendary Motown singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson, 75, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2015 BET Awards. As the writer behind a slew of Motownâsâ biggest hits, Tori Kelly, Robin Thicke, and Ne-Yo saluted the legend by singing a few of his classics.