Smokey Robinson appears backstage at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards
Smokey Robinson appears backstage at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 31, 2010. UPI/Phil McCarten
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- The 2010 White House Music Series is to kick off with a celebration of music from the Civil Rights Movement, organizers said Friday.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson, Smokey Robinson and Usher are to take part in a tribute to pop icon Michael Jackson at the Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles.
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Natasha Bedingfield, Bobby McFerrin, Boyz II Men and Smokey Robinson will spice up the finale of "The Sing-Off" in Los Angeles by singing a cappella, NBC said.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Linkin Park, George Lopez, Katy Perry, Smokey Robinson and Ringo Starr are to be presenters at the upcoming Grammy nominations concert in Los Angeles.
BOSTON, May 10 (UPI) -- Motown singer Smokey Robinson told graduates at Boston's Berklee College of Music to remain humble as they forge music industry careers.
LOS ANGELES, March 27 (UPI) -- Oil rig worker Michael Sarver became the latest contestant eliminated from this season of "American Idol" Thursday night.
DETROIT, March 19 (UPI) -- The singing competition series "American Idol" is shooting footage for an upcoming Motown-themed episode at Detroit's Motown Historical Museum.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- M.I.A., Neil Diamond and Smokey Robinson have agreed to perform at the upcoming 51st annual Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Famed Motown Records producer and songwriter Norman Whitfield has died at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles at the age of 67.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder has been chosen to receive the Second Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, it was announced Tuesday.
