Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson, born in Detroit, is an R&B icon known for leading the Miracles and shaping Motown's sound. With hits like "Shop Around" and "Tears of a Clown," he also penned classics for Mary Wells and the Temptations. A Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, he inspired the "Quiet Storm" radio format. His award-winning solo career includes "Cruisin'" and "Just to See Her." Collaborated with Elton John and Mary J. Blige.