Smokey Robinson is an American singer, songwriter.

Smokey Robinson has a net worth of $160 million in 2022.

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He is one of the most famous R&B singers and songwriters of all time.

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They have been inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame as part of a band.

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After 10 years of continuous work, Smokey Robinson retired and returned after a few years to continue his journey as a solo singer and songwriter.

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Their debut album Shop Around was a surprisingly successful

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Smokey Robinson was the band's sole songwriter. For this reason Smokey Robinson insisted on changing the band's name and the band was called Smokey Robinson and the Miracles.

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When he was 18 years old he met the other members of the group called a miracle.

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The world knows him by the name of Smokey Robinson but his real name is William Robinson.

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