The composer of so many great Motown hits will soon have a place to play them.

"The station's playlist will pull from Smokey's Hitsville cohorts Marvin Gaye, the Four Tops, the Supremes, the Temptations and more, as well as Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Jackie Wilson, according to a station release. Robinson himself will host a weekly show on the channel, sharing stories about his life and career."

Smokey Robinson launches Smokey's Soul Town station on SiriusXM radio