Robert Smith

Robert Smith

United Kingdom United KingdommusicianMaleb. 19607.0Global Dominance: 0.01%

Robert Smith is the iconic frontman of the British rock band The Cure, known for his distinctive voice and eclectic style, who recently inspired Sharon Van Etten during her writing process for a new album.

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Robert Smith is the frontman of the band The Cure.

Dagens quiz: Torsdag 12. februar 2026
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-02-12
8.0

Robert Smith is the frontman of The Cure who dismissed Perry Bamonte in 2005.

The Cure musician Perry Bamonte’s death treated as unexplained as police launch inquiry
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-07
5.0

Robert Smith from The Cure is among the signatories of the letter requesting a limit on ticket resale prices.

Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Iron Maiden e outros artistas exigem limite de preço para revenda de ingressos
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-12-19
9.0

Customs Maritime manager Robert Smith emphasized the importance of vigilance against organized crime at New Zealand’s seaports.

Customs seizes 16kg of cocaine at Port of Tauranga in second big bust of the month
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-15
8.0

Customs Maritime manager Robert Smith said as the year draws to a close, Customs remained steadfast in its vigilance against organised criminal groups targeting New Zealand’s seaports.

Customs seizes 16kg of cocaine at Port of Tauranga in second big bust of the month
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-15
7.0

Robert Smith's voice has been a lifeline for many, providing comfort and assurance that they are not alone.

Zudušās pasaules svinētājiem. Divos kinoseansos Rīgā būs skatāma grupas The Cure koncertfilma / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-12-11
9.0

Robert Smith sings the song 'Killing an Arab' during the credits of L’Etranger.

Dans « L’Etranger », le cinéaste François Ozon fait de Meursault un homme qui ne nous est pas radicalement étranger
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-10-28
7.0

Inductee Robert Smith of The Cure performs during the 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

There is no goth revival – the spooky subculture never died
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-26
8.0

Robert Smith and his band The Cure are returning to Oslo for the Øya festival in 2026.

Rockebandet «The Cure» skal spille på Øya i 2026
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-01
9.0

Robert Smith expressed his discontent over Ticketmaster's fees during a fan backlash.

Scots College’s $60M Library, Live Nation’s Stadium Bid, and Police HQ Rumours
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-14
5.0

Robert Smith made a surprise appearance at the Glastonbury festival.

Napriek úspechu sa Glastonbury na budúci rok neuskutoční. Prečo si berie prestávku?
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-08-17
8.0

Robert Smith is an epidemiologist at the American Cancer Society.

Esto es lo que debes saber sobre la detección temprana del cáncer
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-08
8.0

Robert Smith, the lead singer of The Cure, questioned the notion that men should not show their emotions in his famous song from 1979.

«الوحش» يحلم بلقب «مونديال الأندية» مع فلوميننسي!
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-07-03
6.0

Robert Smith made a guest appearance during Olivia Rodrigo's set at Glastonbury 2025.

Glastonbury 2025 showed the BBC at its brilliant best and cowardly worst – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-03
8.0

Robert Smith of The Cure was Olivia Rodrigo's special guest during her Sunday evening headline slot.

Capaldi's comeback, celebrity sightings and lots of spoons
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
9.0

Olivia Rodrigo closed proceedings in style, even bringing our Robert Smith for some Cure singalongs.

Good for you! Braving the heatwave on Glastonbury’s final day – photo essay | Glastonbury 2025
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
8.0

Robert Smith has headlined Glastonbury four times in the past and duetted with Olivia Rodrigo during her set.

Olivia Rodrigo leaves Glastonbury on a high, with The Cure and Colin The Caterpillar
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
9.0

Robert Smith, the frontman of the Cure, made a surprise appearance to duet with Olivia Rodrigo.

Olivia Rodrigo at Glastonbury review – full of bile and brilliance, this is easily the weekend’s best big set | Olivia Rodrigo
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
8.0
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Olivia Rodrigo
Olivia Rodrigo

Robert Smith was a surgeon living in Akron who joined Bill Wilson in helping others with alcohol addiction.

Kopā pret zaļo pūķi / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-06-07
8.0
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Bill Wilson
Bill Wilson

Robert Smith is the lead singer of the Cure and was involved in the album cover shoot.

‘I’ve met people with tattoos of it’: Andy Vella on shooting the Cure’s Boys Don’t Cry album cover | Art and design
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-08
8.0
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Andy Vella
Andy Vella
Chris Parry
Chris Parry

Robert Smith is the lead singer of The Cure, who expressed dissatisfaction with ticket pricing.

How Live Nation calls the tune for the live music industry – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-05-04
6.0

Robert Smith is praised for maintaining his youthful voice, sounding even better than in his youth.

Varför håller vissa sångröster för evigt?
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-04-21
9.0

Robert Smith is the founder of Vista Equity Partners.

Trajectoire : Tony Elumelu nommé au conseil consultatif du FMI
Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·CameroonCameroon· 2025-04-04
9.0

Robert Smith is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners and a member of the IMF Advisory Council.

Tony Elumelu joins IMF advisory council on entrepreneurship
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-03-28
7.0

Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Smith described Trump's impeachment suggestion as 'incredibly dangerous'.

Na tentativa de virar imperador, Trump fratura democracia americana e ordem internacional
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-03-22
3.0