That was the last time Billboard tackled the monumental feat of ranking the top R&B artists, dating back to the ‘50s. Michael ...

The Miracles’ three-part harmonies and songwriting ... “That’s me trying to be Smokey Robinson again,” said Lennon in his Jukebox notes, likening The Beatles’ 1963 hit “All My ...

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Thursday that it has opened a criminal investigation into rape and sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smokey Robinson’s lawyer said allegations ... of the Motown Records machine — both with his group the Miracles and as a solo artist, with songs including “Tears of ...

By the time Smokey Robinson performed “Cruisin ... ovation at the end of the performance. Mr. Robinson starred in the Motown group the Miracles and performed many of the songs ...

that are leveled against the lead singer of Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, the lawsuit says. Three are former housekeepers and one was the singer’s personal assistant, cook and hairdresser ...

By Matt Stevens Reporting from Los Angeles A lawyer for Smokey Robinson said ... to say on this matter.” Mr. Robinson and the musical group he led, the Miracles, were Motown royalty, writing ...

Motown legend Smokey Robinson said ... with unspecified punitive damages. Robinson rose to fame as the lead singer and songwriter for the Motown group The Miracles, churning out hits such as ...

Robinson's former housekeepers filed a complaint alleging sexual assault on Tuesday, May 6 Greg Doherty/Getty Smokey Robinson ... The former Miracles frontman was accused of sexual battery ...

Four former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson allege in a lawsuit filed ... biggest hitmakers of the 1960s — both with his group the Miracles and as a solo artist, with songs including "Tears ...