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The Zane Lowe Interview Series

Sam Smith

Jan 27, 2023
Sam Smith, a singer-songwriter and performer, discusses their latest album 'Gloria', mental health, coming out as neutral, and their experience performing at the White House. They also talk about embracing 'trash' in the queer community and a subversive song close to their heart.
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  • Sam Smith's latest album, 'Gloria,' reflects their journey of self-discovery and staying true to oneself.
  • Sam Smith discusses the challenges of fame and breaking free from societal constraints to embrace their authentic self.

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Sam Smith's journey to finding a new identity

Sam Smith, a renowned singer-songwriter, discusses their journey of finding a new identity away from societal expectations. After the success of their debut album, Sam felt the need to present their true self and explore different sounds and genres. This led to the creation of their latest album, 'Gloria,' which showcases a more ambitious and authentic side of Sam. They emphasize the importance of staying true to oneself and embracing all aspects of their identity.

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