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Sam Smith: Gloria album review – well crafted but oh so sensible

Smith’s voice remains a remarkable instrument but it is asked to carry songs that feature little else of interest

Evening Standard

Sam Smith reveals how changing their pronouns ‘felt like coming home’

‘I feel comfortable in my skin, but I wear what I want to wear,’ the singer says

The Independent UK

Sam Smith says they were spat at in the street after changing their pronouns

Sam Smith has opened up about their life since changing their pronouns a few years ago, telling Zane Lowe during an interview for Apple Music that they have encountered abuse in the street

Daily Mirror

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Sam Smith recalled being spat at on the street after coming out as nonbinary

“If that's happening to me and I'm famous, I'm a pop star, can you imagine what other kids, like queer kids are feeling?”

Mic

Sam Smith: Gloria review – so-called experimentation only offers more anodyne anguish

With hints of R&B, trap and disco, Smith’s fourth album tiptoes away from their trademark piano-led ballads – but isn’t the ‘edgy’ departure they think it is

The Guardian - UK

Brit Awards: Stormzy joins live performer line-up alongside Lizzo, Harry Styles and Sam Smith

Stormzy announces his third Brit Awards performance

The Independent UK

Bad Bunny, Lizzo and Mary J. Blige among 2023 Grammys performers

Bad Bunny, Lizzo and Mary J. Blige are ready to rock the Grammy Awards.

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Could some records tumble during triple j's 2022 Hottest 100 countdown?

The vote is going to be a thriller and it's possible some long-standing records could be broken during this year's countdown.

ABC News

Sam Smith explains why they were banned from two dating apps

‘I didn’t verify my profile, so I should have done that,’ the singer says

The Independent UK

Sam Smith reveals they were banned from two dating apps

‘I didn’t verify my profile, so I should have done that,’ the singer says

The Independent UK

Lizzo, David Guetta and Becky Hill to perform at Brit Awards 2023

Sam Smith, Ella Henderson, Wet Leg, Cat Burns and Kim Petras will also perform live at the ceremony

The Independent UK

Sam Smith has ‘the opposite of body dysmorphia’ after learning to love their body

‘I look fabulous,’ said the singer who struggled with weight issues since childhood

Evening Standard

Sam Smith confronts ‘crazy’ Adele rumour

‘Everyone thinks I’m Adele. We’ve never been in the same room together,’ Smith said

The Independent UK

Sam Smith says they have ‘the opposite of body dysmorphia’ as they open up about past issues

‘I look fabulous,’ singer said

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Aubrey Plaza hosts standout cameo-packed episode

The White Lotus star makes for an impressive host in a week that sees Sharon Stone, Amy Poehler, Allison Williams and, surprisingly, Joe Biden pop up

The Independent UK

Sam Smith says they have ‘the opposite of body dysmorphia’ as they open up about past issues

‘I look fabulous,’ singer said

The Independent UK

Sam Smith responds to backlash over male-dominated Brits Best Artist category

After a move to non-gendered categories at the music awards, no women have been nominated for Best Artist at this year’s Brits

Irish Mirror

Sam Smith says it's a 'shame' that women have been snubbed from gender-neutral BRITs

While Sam Smith welcomed the axing of the gendered awards - which came some years after they came out as non-binary - the Gloria hitmaker has branded the lack of female talent celebrated in the BRITs' Artist of the Year category 'frustrating'

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The Independent UK

New this week: Jennifer Lopez, Sam Smith and 'You People'

This week’s new entertainment releases include fresh albums from Sam Smith and Elle King, the return of Jennifer Lopez in the rom-com “Shotgun Wedding,” and the TV show “Poker Face,” starring Natasha Lyonne as a wise-cracking, friendly drifter who has an uncanny ability to immediately know if someone is lying

The Independent UK

Sam Smith opens up about being ‘afraid’ to express ‘happiness’ and sexuality during early career

The musician recently made history as the first openly non-binary musician to top the global charts

ABC News

SA government to review tourism strategy following Sam Smith concert backlash

The SA government defends its strategy of employing celebrities and influencers to market the state, but says it will review the approach to ensure there is value for money.

Chronicle Live

Cheryl in 2:22: A Ghost Story rehearsals with days to go until West End debut

Cheryl has joined the cast of hit London show 2:22: A Ghost Story in the role of Jenny

ABC News

Sam Smith concert at McLaren Vale was secured by bidding process, SA government says

The SA premier says the decision to make last week's Sam Smith concert invitation-only was out of the government's control, amid criticism over the event's cost to taxpayers and its exclusive guest list.

ABC News

Royal treatment for Zara and Mike Tindall, but SA government silent on how much couple was paid

The South Australian government is keeping tight-lipped on the amount paid to England's former rugby captain and the daughter of Princess Anne for a recent taxpayer-funded stay in the state.

Daily Mirror

Sam Smith commands attention in eye-catching yellow shirt and blazer ahead of SNL stint

Sam Smith has been flooded with compliments after sporting an unmissable look whilst out in New York recently, with the praise coming just days ahead of their Saturday Night Live performance

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