Born and raised in Detroit, Robinson founded the singing group The Miracles in 1955, which became one of the first musical acts to sign with the iconic Motown Record label, according to Biography.com.

Attorneys for the four women who are accusing singer Smokey Robinson of sexual battery detailed the allegations. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Motown legend Smokey Robinson is under investigation after four housekeepers accused him of sexual assault, per NBC News. The housekeepers filed their lawsuit earlier in May, and a Los Angeles ...

A fifth woman accusing Smokey Robinson of sexual battery has officially come forward and filed a police report … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us the woman spoke with a deputy last ...

Smokey Robinson attends the 50th Annual American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, Calif. on Nov. 20, 2022. AFP via Getty Images ...

Motown legend Smokey Robinson this week filed a $500-million countersuit against his sexual assault accusers. Their legal team says 'it is a baseless and vindictive legal maneuver.' ...

Robinson was among the biggest hitmakers of the 1960s as a central part of the Motown Records machine — both with his group the Miracles and as a solo artist, with songs including “Tears of a ...

Smokey Robinson has been sued by former female employees alleging sexual battery, assault and false imprisonment. The women are asking for a trial with general damages for several allegations of ...

A sexual assault allegation was made against Motown legend Smokey Robinson in 2015, but no charges were filed because of inasufficient evidence, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office ...

Motown legend Smokey Robinson filed a $500 million counter-complaint against four former employees who accused him of sexual assault earlier this month. The singer and his wife, Frances Robinson ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities investigated a previous sexual assault allegation against Smokey Robinson in 2015, but no charges were filed because of insufficient evidence, prosecutors said Friday.