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- Glasgow Times
Music legend cancelled Glasgow summer gig at SEC Armadillo
Smokey Robinson was set to perform at the SEC Armadillo in the city's West End on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
However, it has been revealed that the legendary Motown recording artist's show at the venue will not go ahead.
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On the SEC's website, a statement reads: "Smokey Robinson, originally scheduled to play the SEC Armadillo on July 3, 2025, has now been cancelled:
"A message from the promoter:
"We are writing to inform you of changes to SMOKEY ROBINSON's schedule.
"His shows planned to take place at Cardiff Utilita Arena on July 9, 2025. and Glasgow Armadillo on July 3, 2025, have been cancelled.
"The following shows will take place as planned: Birmingham Utilita Arena, July 8, 2025, London Eventim Apollo – July 11, 2025, and tickets are still available.
"We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
"Refunds are available from the point of purchase."
Image from the SEC'S website (Image: Google) It is unclear why the musician has axed his Glasgow and Cardiff shows.
In March, we reported how the 85-year-old, from America, was bringing his Legacy Tour to the city.
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The gig was set to mark 50 years since the release of his 1975 breakthrough album, A Quiet Storm.
At the show, he was set to be joined by special guests Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri.
Smokey, who rose to fame in the 1950s, is known for his hit tunes including, Cruisin', Being With You, Just To See Her, and The Agony And The Ecstasy.
