Loading... Please wait...Robert Smith is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the co-founder, lead vocalist, and primary songwriter of The Cure. Recognized for his unmistakable voice, emotional songwriting, and iconic look of smeared lipstick, wild hair, and dark clothing, Smith became one of the defining figures of alternative and gothic rock. Through acclaimed albums such as Disintegration and Wish, he helped shape the sound of post-punk and alternative music while earning a devoted global following. Despite his influence on generations of musicians, Smith has remained known for his self-deprecating humor, artistic integrity, and enduring commitment to creating deeply personal and atmospheric music.