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Sam Smith gets candid about their new era of queer liberation: ‘I’m a sexual...

The arrival of Sam Smith’s fourth album Gloria has seen them enter their raunchiest era yet. Now, the pop icon has revealed why. Speaking to Amazon Music about the origins of the album, Smith opened...

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Sam Smith enrages bigots on Gloria tour with raunchy Madonna hit – and the...

Sam Smith has kicked off their Gloria tour in true Sam Smith fashion, complete with devil attire, corsets and nipple tassels. Of course, the bigots are beside themselves. Smith’s tour began in...

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Sam Smith delivers ‘beautiful’ tribute to murdered trans teen Brianna Ghey on...

Pop superstar Sam Smith has used their Gloria Tour to pay a special, poignant tribute to murdered trans schoolgirl Brianna Ghey. As Smith took to the stage to perform an aching cover of Des’ree’s 1997...

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Controversial Sam Smith Israel concert cancelled over ‘unforeseen problems’

Sam Smith has had a festival appearance in Tel Aviv, Israel that attracted huge backlash cancelled. The “Unholy” singer was set to perform as part of the two-day Summer in the City festival at...

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And Just Like That showrunner confirms Sam Smith will play themselves in...

Showrunner Michael Patrick King has confirmed that non-binary pop icon Sam Smith will make their TV acting debut playing themselves in season two of And Just Like That. The HBO Sex and the City...

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‘Heartbroken’ Sam Smith cancels gigs due to vocal cord injury

Sam Smith has apologised to fans for pulling out of their Manchester gig after just four songs – and cancelling two more shows due to a vocal cord injury. Grammy winner, “Unholy” singer and...

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Madonna proves she’s the ultimate LGBTQ+ ally as she teases Sam Smith collab:...

Madonna and Sam Smith are teasing what could be the collaboration of the century, and it’s just another chapter in Madonna’s long history of supporting LGBTQ+ people. On Wednesday (24 May), the Queen...

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Pearl-clutching bigots beware, Sam Smith has ‘really, really positive’ news 

Non-binary pop icon Sam Smith has shared some “really, really positive” news for fans after being forced to cancel several shows in recent weeks due to a serious vocal cord injury. The “Unholy”...

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Sam Smith and Madonna are reading trolls and bigots on dirty, defiant queer...

Sam Smith and Madonna have finally released their heavily-teased collaboration “Vulgar”, and it’s a dirty and defiant dance floor anthem. Back at the Grammy Awards in February, the official Queen of...

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Kim Petras gushes about special friendship with ‘gifted’ Sam Smith: ‘I’ve...

Kim Petras made history with non-binary singer Sam Smith last year through their raunchy collaboration “Unholy”, though it seems more came from the song than just a worldwide hit. The trans pop star,...

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Kim Petras ‘extremely alarmed’ by growing anti-trans rhetoric: ‘It’s scary...

Kim Petras has said that she’s “extremely alarmed” by society’s treatment of trans people, amid an alarming political climate for queer people. When it comes to trans visibility, Kim Petras is leading...

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Sam Smith posing with police is blatant ‘copaganda’. But be honest about your...

Sam Smith posing with police officers is proof being trans doesn’t automatically bestow one with a radical politic. But criticise them for their politics, not their body, writes Jackson King. Earlier...

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Sam Smith critics spectacularly miss the point of new Barbie song ‘Man I Am’

After being announced as the last artist to feature on the Barbie soundtrack, pop superstar Sam Smith has sent bigots into a tailspin with the title of their upcoming single, “Man I Am.” While...

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Lorraine Kelly responds after repeatedly misgendering Sam Smith and calling...

ITV presenter Lorraine Kelly has responded to backlash after she repeatedly misgendered non-binary singer Sam Smith live on air on Thursday morning (13 July). Grammy award-winning singer Sam Smith...

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Troye Sivan’s Rush music video exposes how Sam Smith backlash is rooted in...

Queer pop music is in a pretty fantastic place right now. This year alone has gifted us with the debut album of trans superstar Kim Petras, a boygenius reunion, and now, a comeback single from...

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Kim Petras and Sam Smith ‘stuck together’ during Unholy backlash: ‘We had...

Trans icon Kim Petras has opened up about the way she and Sam Smith united against the right-wing backlash to their chart-topping hit “Unholy”. If there’s two artists in the charts right now who can...

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Sam Smith’s Barbie track ‘Man I Am’ is a campy, hilarious ode to ‘sexy,...

Gays and dolls, the day has finally arrived: Barbie is in cinemas. Alongside it, Barbie The Album has dropped too, and Sam Smith’s contribution “Man I Am” is a huge highlight. Way back when director...

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All the genius LGBTQ+ Easter eggs in Barbie, from Birkenstocks to The Wizard...

With Greta Gerwig’s Barbie delivering a record-breaking box-office opening weekend, we uncover all the genius LGBTQ+ references in the film. Since its creation in 1959, Mattel’s iconic Barbie doll has...

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Sam Smith’s gender identity comes under attack from bigots after MTV VMAs...

Sam Smith sparked outrage among bigots after the MTV VMAs announced only female and non-binary artists in the line-up for the video of the year category. Grammy award-winning artist Smith, who came...

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Sam Smith reflects on evolution from ‘confused queer kid’ in heartfelt...

Non-binary pop icon Sam Smith shared an emotional moment with their fans while performing a Gloria tour date in Montreal, Canada. The “I’m Not Here to Make Friends” singer became visibly overwhelmed...

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Sam Smith thanks San Francisco for accepting them as a ‘very confused queer...

Sam Smith gave a special shout-out to San Francisco while performing in the Chase Center Arena on Monday night (28 August). The ‘Unholy’ singer revealed that they have a special place in their heart...

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Sam Smith and Fifth Harmony’s Normani win copyright battle over ‘Dancing with...

Sam Smith and Fifth Harmony singer Normani have succeeded in a copyright infringement legal battle over their 2019 collaboration “Dancing with a Stranger”. For much of 2023, it has been Smith’s...

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Elliot Page shares how he responds when someone misgenders him: ‘I don’t take...

Actor Elliot Page has shared his tolerant response to being misgendered as a trans man. In The Umbrella Academy star’s new film Close To You, which debuted at Toronto Film Festival over the on Sunday...

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Britain First leader implies Sam Smith is a paedophile because they wore...

Paul Golding, the leader of far-right political group Britain First, has insinuated that Sam Smith is a sexual predator – because they wore Teletubbies boots in a TikTok video. The 31-year-old...

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Sam Smith shows support for LGBTQ+ fans as UK government ramps up anti-trans...

Sam Smith has shared a message of love and support with their UK-based LGBTQ+ fans after a particularly frustrating week for the community. In recent days, prominent members of the UK government, like...

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Charli XCX addresses hateful Sam Smith comments: ‘It’s been really...

Charli XCX has called out the ‘disheartening’ wave of hateful comments being directed at her friend and collaborator Sam Smith. The “Vroom Vroom” singer posted to social media on Tuesday (17 October)...

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Sam Smith and Charli XCX’s new bop sends the gays and theys into a tailspin:...

Pop queen and trans ally Charli XCX has released her new single “In The City” featuring non-binary Grammy winner Sam Smith, and fans have declared it a hit in the making. The two British music icons...

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Is Teletubbies’ Tinky Winky gay? This evangelical preacher certainly thinks so

During his 25 years in showbiz, Teletubbies star Tinky Winky has seen his sexuality and identity become the topic of intense debate – and the handbag-wielding, tutu-loving Teletubby’s appearance on...

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How trans and non-binary artists are fighting for space in the music...

Trans and non-binary musicians have to battle to carve a space in the notoriously inaccessible music industry. On the surface, it has been a great year for trans and non-binary artists. Sam Smith and...

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Sam Smith fans go wild for skirt and heels look at British Fashion Awards

Sam Smith wowed on the British Fashion Awards red carpet this week in an all-black ensemble as he won the inaugural Cultural Innovator Award. The 2023 Fashion Awards saw the biggest stars in the...

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