President Barack Obama hosts an all-star concert to be broadcast on PBS . Obama calls Motown music the soundtrack of the civil rights era . Motown legends Smokey Robinson and Stevie Wonder are among the performers . `` Glee '' performing Wonder 's `` Living for the City '' twice The event is part of a series called " Songs That Shaped America, " which will air in September at 8 p.m. ET.
President Barack Obama hosts an all-star concert to be broadcast on PBS . Obama calls Motown music the soundtrack of the civil rights era . Motown legends Smokey Robinson and Stevie Wonder are among the performers . The event is part of a series called " Songs That Shaped America, " which will air in September at 8 p.m. ET.