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Gladys Knight Joins All-Star Lineup for NBC’s ‘A Motown Christmas’ Special
Gladys Knight, the legendary singer known for her powerful voice and iconic hits, is set to participate in NBC‘s upcoming special, ‘A Motown Christmas’. This festive event, scheduled to air soon, celebrates the rich legacy of Motown Records and features an impressive lineup of performers and hosts.
Smokey Robinson, a Motown legend and one of the label’s most influential figures, will co-host the special alongside actor and singer Halle Bailey. The show promises to deliver a nostalgic and entertaining experience with performances of over 25 Motown hits. Gladys Knight will join other notable artists such as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, The Temptations, Andra Day, Jamie Foxx, and Ashanti.
The special is designed to evoke the spirit of the annual Motown Christmas parties that were a tradition during the label’s heyday. Smokey Robinson, who is still active in the music scene at 84, will perform alongside these other musical legends, ensuring a memorable night for fans of Motown music.
Gladys Knight’s participation in ‘A Motown Christmas’ is a testament to her enduring influence and contribution to the music industry. Her presence, along with other Motown icons, will make this special a must-watch for anyone who loves the classic sounds of Motown.