Sam Smith Reveals They Got ‘Fed Up’ Trying To Fit In With Others

Sam Smith recently got candid about their image and being tired of trying to blend in with the crowd.

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They opened up about being their authentic self.

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Smith said they got “fed up” with trying to fit in.

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They said they tried not to dress up so much to fit in with others.

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Smith revealed that they couldn’t use their songs to channel “sex” and “happiness.”

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They said they repressed parts of themselves.

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Smith is set to release their fourth studio album, “Gloria.”

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Smith and Kim Petras made history with “Unholy.”

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The “Stay With Me” crooner will go on tour after their album “Gloria” is released.

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