Artist Bio:
Jimmy Ruffin was an American soul singer born on May 7, 1936, in Collinsville, Mississippi. He was best known for his hit single "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted," which was released in 1966 and became a classic in the Motown genre. Ruffin's soulful voice and emotional delivery resonated with audiences, earning him a place in the pantheon of soul music legends.
Ruffin began his music career in the 1960s, signing with Motown Records and releasing several albums and singles. In addition to "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted," he also had other hits such as "I've Passed This Way Before" and "Hold On (To My Love)." Ruffin's music continues to be celebrated for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocal performances, solidifying his legacy as a talented soul singer. Ruffin passed away on November 17, 2014, leaving behind a lasting impact on the music industry.
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