Did you see catch Smokey Robinson and James Corden in their sing-off against each other to sing-off to see if Old School or New R&B soul music is better? It was so good!  It started with Corden telling the audience that he had recently watched Showtime’s upcoming documentary Hitsville: The Making of Motown, which he loved! First, he […]

Motown Records will release “Motown Magic” Original Soundtrack – a 13-song collection of classic Motown hits newly recorded by some of today’s most acclaimed artists. The album will be available on Friday, November 16th. The series’ theme song “ABC” is performed by 11-year-old Zacary James. “ABC” is one of the Jackson 5’s signature songs and […]

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

Old School 105.3 would like to wish Smokey Robinson, “Happy Birthday!!  Today Smokey celebrates his 76th birthday! And he is still as sexy as he wants to be!!!

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