Sam Smith

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Sam Smith is an English singer-songwriter known for their soulful pop ballads and powerful vocals, with multiple Grammy and Brit Awards to their name.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
pop singer
recording artist
singer-songwriter
activeYearsStart 2012
associatedAct Disclosure
Kim Petras
Naughty Boy
Normani
awardReceived BRIT Awards
surface form: Brit Award

Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act
Brit Award for British Global Success
BRIT Award for Best British Single
surface form: Brit Award for British Single of the Year

Grammy Award
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
birthName Samuel Francis Smith
surface form: Samuel Frederick Smith
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1992-05-19
genderIdentity non-binary
genre R&B
pop
soul
languageOfWorkOrName English
musicalStyle soulful pop ballads
name Sam Smith self-link
nationality English
notableAchievement Writing’s on the Wall won the Academy Award for Best Original Song
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
surface form: Writing’s on the Wall won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song

performed theme song Writing’s on the Wall for James Bond film Spectre
notableWork Dancing with a Stranger
Gloria
How Do You Sleep?
In the Lonely Hour
I’m Not the Only One
La La La
Latch
Lay Me Down
Love Goes
Promises
Stay With Me
surface form: Stay with Me

The Thrill of It All
Too Good at Goodbyes
Unholy
Writing's on the Wall
surface form: Writing’s on the Wall
occupation singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
pronouns they/them
vocalType tenor

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Lay Me Down writer Sam Smith
Lay Me Down artistAlbum Sam Smith
Lay Me Down recordedBy Sam Smith
Lay Me Down partOf Sam Smith
this entity surface form: Sam Smith discography
Lay Me Down vocalRangeFeature Sam Smith
this entity surface form: showcases Sam Smith’s falsetto
I’m Not the Only One artist Sam Smith
subject surface form: I'm Not the Only One
I’m Not the Only One performer Sam Smith
subject surface form: I'm Not the Only One
I’m Not the Only One vocalist Sam Smith
subject surface form: I'm Not the Only One
I’m Not the Only One writer Sam Smith
subject surface form: I'm Not the Only One
I’m Not the Only One notableLivePerformanceBy Sam Smith
subject surface form: I'm Not the Only One
Promises musicBy Sam Smith
Promises vocalPerformanceBy Sam Smith
Promises writer Sam Smith
Promises performer Sam Smith
Promises hasArtist Sam Smith
Promises recordedBy Sam Smith
Promises hasLyricist Sam Smith
Promises hasComposer Sam Smith
Promises collaborationBetween Sam Smith
Disclosure associatedAct Sam Smith
Naughty Boy associatedAct Sam Smith
Darkchild hasWorkedWith Sam Smith
subject surface form: Rodney Jerkins
Too Good at Goodbyes artist Sam Smith
Too Good at Goodbyes performer Sam Smith
Too Good at Goodbyes writer Sam Smith
Disclosure feat. Sam Smith – Omen (co-writer) featuredArtist Sam Smith
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Disclosure feat. Sam Smith – Omen (co-writer) hasCoWriter Sam Smith
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