Motown legend Smokey Robinson is making headlines again as he prepares to release his first solo studio album in nearly 10 years, titled “GASMS” (People, Rolling Stone). The album features nine new tracks, including the lead single “If We Don’t Have Each Other” (Rolling Stone). Set to be released on April 28, fans are eagerly anticipating the new music from the triple-threat performer, producer, and songwriter (Cleveland.com).
In addition to his new album, Robinson is also on tour and has 12 concerts scheduled for this year (New York Post). This includes a performance at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alys Stephens Center on April 21 (UAB).
Robinson’s contributions to the music industry have not gone unnoticed. He is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and a Grammy Living Legend Award winner, among other accolades (UAB). Recently, he was also named MusiCares Person of the Year by the Recording Academy (CBS News).
Fans will also be able to see Robinson on their television screens, as he is set to appear on American Idol season 21 episode 13 (Sportskeeda).
Despite being 83 years old, Robinson shows no signs of slowing down and continues to captivate audiences with his music and performances (New York Post). His dedication to his craft and his fans is evident in his upcoming album, which he has dedicated to them (Fox News).
Overall, Smokey Robinson’s impact on the music industry is undeniable, and fans can’t wait to see what he has in store for the future.