This holiday season, NBC will celebrate Motown. A Motown Christmas will be hosted by Halle Bailey and Motown legend Smokey Robinson, including performances from Gladys Knight, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Ashanti, Halle Bailey, Smokey Robinson, and more. NBC is no stranger to showing love to Motown. The network served as host for two other specials. A Motown Christmas will air on NBC on December 11 at 9 p.m. and the next day on Peacock.