Smokey Robinson has filed a $500 million countersuit against his accusers, alleging elder abuse and defamation in response to their claims of sexual assault. The Motown legend, 85, earlier this month was slapped with a $50 million lawsuit from four women, who claimed to be his former employees, which included numerous disturbing allegations, including sexual … Read more
Smokey Robinson is being investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after he was accused of sexual assault by four anonymous former employees. On Thursday, the sheriff’s department confirmed that it has opened an investigation into the allegations made against the 85-year-old singer in a lawsuit filed last Tuesday. “The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Victims Bureau … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Smokey Robinson’s lawyer said allegations of rape and sexual assault against him in a lawsuit from four former housekeepers are “vile” and “false.” Attorney Christopher Frost said in a statement Wednesday that the evidence “will show that this is simply an ugly method of trying to extract money from an 85-year-old American icon.” The … Read more
Smokey Robinson has addressed the shocking sexual assault allegations leveled against him. The Motown legend, 85, broke his silence after four women, who claim to be his former employees, filed a $50 million lawsuit Tuesday with numerous disturbing allegations, including sexual battery and assault. “I am appalled,” Robinson told the Daily Mail on the phone … Read more
Smokey Robinson has been accused of misconduct. Four women filed a lawsuit against the 85-year-old musician in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday, claiming sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment, gender violence, hostile work environment, and more, The Post can confirm. The singer’s wife, Frances Robinson, is also named in the lawsuit. The females — all using … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Not many artists that started performing in 1955 are on tour these days. Then again, not many artists are Smokey Robinson. The 1987 Rock and Roll Hall of … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Let’s get one thing out of the way. Even at 83, Smokey Robinson sounds just as good today as he did 66 years ago (!) when he exploded … Read more