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Trailblazing actress Cicely Tyson and music legend Ray Charles will be posthumously inducted into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame in 2022.

Robinson’s biggest fear after he was released from the hospital was regaining his singing voice. He could barely talk when he returned home and the experience to regain his gift was “one of the most frightening fights” he ever had.

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A Los Angeles intersection has been named after legendary music mogul Berry Gordy.

The singer was hit hard on social media for her performance.

The Motown legend said, "You're trying to set us back a hundred years."

Smokey Robinson is one of the icons of Motown, if he is not offended should anyone else be?

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A poll conducted by Monmouth University showed that more Blacks are concerned with access to economic opportunity than civil rights.

In honor of the life Natalie Cole, the late-singer's friends and family gathered to celebrate the star Monday morning.

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WASHINGTON — Music legend Smokey Robinson reached out to a new generation of performing artists Friday, telling them they were starting out as he did: “with a love for doing something creative.” Robinson, 72, visited Duke Ellington School of the Arts, named for the jazz great whose music Robinson said was the first he heard […]

WASHINGTON — Music legend Smokey Robinson says any of the students he visited at Duke Ellington School for the Arts could follow in his steps because they are starting out as he did: with a love for doing something creative. The 72-year-old Motown artist visited the students on Friday, the day before he was to […]