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Sam Smith

Sam Smith

contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues, soul

United Kingdom

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Sound in a sentence: "With a spacious arrangement that emphasizes emotional highs and lows, the music builds tension through subtle shifts in dynamics and phrasing."
Sam Smith matters for their ability to articulate the complexities of love, heartbreak, and identity in a contemporary context. Their music resonates deeply with listeners navigating similar emotional landscapes, bridging gaps between personal experience and broader societal conversations about gender and sexuality.
Sam Smith matters for their ability to articulate the complexities of love, heartbreak, and identity in a contemporary context. Their music resonates deeply with listeners navigating similar emotional landscapes, bridging gaps between personal experience and broader societal conversations about gender and sexuality. This connection has fostered a community of acceptance and understanding, making their art not just personal but also culturally significant. Approaching their craft with vulnerability at the forefront, Smith utilizes a distinctive vocal style that conveys both strength and fragility. This emphasis on emotional honesty drives an intimate listening experience, as they often collaborate with producers who enhance the rawness of their lyrics through lush arrangements. The result is a sound that feels both polished and deeply authentic, allowing the listener to engage with the music on multiple levels. Common lyrical themes revolve around unrequited love, self-discovery, and the ache of longing, often delivered with an earnestness that balances irony and sincerity. Smith’s storytelling tends to focus on personal experiences, evoking vivid imagery while inviting listeners to reflect on their own emotions without becoming overly abstract or detached.

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Discography

26 releases • 7 studio • 2008–2023
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EPs ()

Nirvana

Nirvana

2013

Singles ()

Kids Again

Kids Again

2020

Diamonds

Diamonds

2020

My Oasis

My Oasis

2020

To Die For

To Die For

2020

I Feel Love

I Feel Love

2019

Fire on Fire

Fire on Fire

2018

Baby, You Make Me Crazy

Baby, You Make Me Crazy

2018

One Last Song

One Last Song

2017

Burning

Burning

2017

Writing's on the Wall

Writing's on the Wall

2015

Restart

Restart

2015

Like I Can

Like I Can

2014

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

2014

I'm Not the Only One

I'm Not the Only One

2014

Stay with Me

Stay with Me

2014

Money on My Mind

Money on My Mind

2013

Lay Me Down

Lay Me Down

2013

When It's Alright

When It's Alright

2009

Bad Day All Week

Bad Day All Week

2008

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