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! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
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! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br/><ref>Peak positions in the United Kingdom:
|rowspan="2"|2013
* For "Together": {{cite web|url=http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/131207cluk.txt|title=CHART: CLUK Update 7.12.2013 (wk48)|publisher=Zobbel.de/}}
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| rowspan="2"| 2013
! scope="row"| "Lay Me Down"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/lay-me-down-single/id602198814|title=iTunes - Music - Lay Me Down - Single by Sam Smith|date=February 15, 2013}}</ref>
! scope="row"| "Lay Me Down"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/lay-me-down-single/id602198814|title=iTunes - Music - Lay Me Down - Single by Sam Smith|date=February 15, 2013}}</ref>
| —
|rowspan="2"|''Non-album single''
| rowspan="2"| ''Non-album single''
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! scope="row"| "Together" <small>(with [[Disclosure (band)|Disclosure]], [[Nile Rodgers]] and Jimmy Napes)</small>
! scope="row"| "Together"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(with [[Disclosure (band)|Disclosure]], [[Nile Rodgers]] and Jimmy Napes)</span>
| 135
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|2014
| 2014
! scope="row"| "Money on My Mind"
! scope="row"| "Money on My Mind"
| —
|TBA
| {{n/a}}
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| colspan="18" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.
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| 2012
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! scope="row"| "[[Latch (song)|Latch]]"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/latch-feat.-sam-smith-single/id566283306|title=iTunes - Music - Latch (feat. Sam Smith) - Single by Disclosure|date=October 8, 2012}}</ref><br><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Disclosure (band)|Disclosure]] featuring '''Sam Smith''')</span>
! scope="row"| "[[Latch (song)|Latch]]"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/latch-feat.-sam-smith-single/id566283306|title=iTunes - Music - Latch (feat. Sam Smith) - Single by Disclosure|date=October 8, 2012}}</ref><br/><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Disclosure (band)|Disclosure]] featuring '''Sam Smith''')</span>
| 11 || 49 || 22 || 39 || 132 || — || 80 || 22 || —
| 11 || 49 || 22 || 39 || 132 || — || 80 || 22 || —
| ''[[Settle (album)|Settle]]''
| ''[[Settle (album)|Settle]]''
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| 2013
| 2013
! scope="row"| "[[La La La (Naughty Boy song)|La La La]]"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/la-la-la-feat.-sam-smith-ep/id630563300|title=iTunes - Music - La La La (feat. Sam Smith) - EP by Naughty Boy|date=May 19, 2013}}</ref><br><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Naughty Boy]] featuring '''Sam Smith''')</span>
! scope="row"| "[[La La La (Naughty Boy song)|La La La]]"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/la-la-la-feat.-sam-smith-ep/id630563300|title=iTunes - Music - La La La (feat. Sam Smith) - EP by Naughty Boy|date=May 19, 2013}}</ref><br/><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Naughty Boy]] featuring '''Sam Smith''')</span>
| 1 || 5 || 3 || 2 || 6 || 2 || 5 || 3 || 3
| 1 || 5 || 3 || 2 || 6 || 2 || 4 || 3 || 2
| ''[[Hotel Cabana (Naughty Boy album)|Hotel Cabana]]''
| ''[[Hotel Cabana (Naughty Boy album)|Hotel Cabana]]''
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| colspan="18" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
| colspan="18" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.
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===Footnotes===
{{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}}

===Sources===
[http://www.mylifeonastick.com/shopping/product/when-it-s-alright-sam-smith/174/index.html When It's Alright - club charts 2008]
[http://www.mylifeonastick.com/shopping/product/bad-day-all-week-sam-smith/173/index.html Bad Day All Week - club charts 2008]
[http://www.mylifeonastick.com/shopping/product/time-won-t-wait-download-album-sam-smith/175/index.html Time Won't Wait- album 2008]

<ref>{{cite web|last=Dearman|first=Natalie|title=Former Stortford pupil Sam Smith scores UK number one single|url=http://www.hertsandessexobserver.co.uk/Whats-On-Leisure/Music/Former-Stortford-pupil-Sam-Smith-scores-UK-number-one-single-20130604165757.htm|work=Herts And Essex Observer|publisher=Herts and Essex Newspapers Ltd|accessdate=2 October 2013}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
* [http://www.mylifeonastick.com/shopping/product/when-it-s-alright-sam-smith/174/index.html When It's Alright - club charts 2008]
* [http://www.mylifeonastick.com/shopping/product/bad-day-all-week-sam-smith/173/index.html Bad Day All Week - club charts 2008]
* [http://www.mylifeonastick.com/shopping/product/time-won-t-wait-download-album-sam-smith/175/index.html Time Won't Wait- album 2008] <ref>{{cite web|last=Dearman|first=Natalie|title=Former Stortford pupil Sam Smith scores UK number one single|url=http://www.hertsandessexobserver.co.uk/Whats-On-Leisure/Music/Former-Stortford-pupil-Sam-Smith-scores-UK-number-one-single-20130604165757.htm|work=Herts And Essex Observer|publisher=Herts and Essex Newspapers Ltd|accessdate=2 October 2013}}</ref>
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Revision as of 11:22, 14 December 2013

Sam Smith
Sam Smith performing at Royale in Boston, USA on August 5, 2013
Sam Smith performing at Royale in Boston, USA on August 5, 2013
Background information
Born (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 32)
Bishops Stortford, England, United Kingdom
GenresPop, dance
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Years active1996–present
Websitesamsmithworld.com

Sam Smith (born 19 May 1992) is a British singer/songwriter. In October 2012 he featured on Disclosure's single "Latch" which peaked at number eleven on the UK Singles Chart. In May 2013 he featured on Naughty Boy's single "La La La". The song entered at the top of the UK Singles Chart.

Early life

He went to St.Thomas More Primary school and studied at St Mary's Catholic School Secondary, Bishops Stortford.[citation needed]

Music career

2012–present: Breakthrough

In October 2012 Sam Smith featured on Disclosure's single "Latch", the single was released on October 8, 2012 and peaked to number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. In February 2013 he released his debut single "Lay Me Down". In May 2013 he featured on Naughty Boy's single "La La La". The single was released on 19 May 2013 and entered at number one on the UK Singles Chart.[citation needed] He will release an EP this summer consisting of four tracks. The first, titled "Safe With Me", is produced by Two Inch Punch and premiered on MistaJam's BBC Radio 1Xtra show on 24 July 2013.[1] The second song on the EP is titled "Nirvana" and is produced by Craze & Hoax and Jonathan Creek. The EP also includes Smith's acoustic solo version of "Latch" and a live version of "I've Told You Now".[2] Smith released the Disclosure, Nile Rodgers and Jimmy Napes collaboration "Together" on 25 November 2013, as the only single from Settle (Special Edition). Smith won the BRIT Critics' Choice Award 2014. The debut single from his debut album, titled "Money on My Mind", will be released on 16 February 2014.

Discography

Extended plays

Title EP details
Nirvana

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[3]
2013 "Lay Me Down"[4] Non-album single
"Together"
(with Disclosure, Nile Rodgers and Jimmy Napes)
135
2014 "Money on My Mind"
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.

As featured artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[5]
AUS
[6]
BEL
[7]
DEN
[8]
FRA
[9]
GER
[10]
NL
[11]
SCO
[12]
SWI
[13]
2012 "Latch"[14]
(Disclosure featuring Sam Smith)
11 49 22 39 132 80 22 Settle
2013 "La La La"[15]
(Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith)
1 5 3 2 6 2 4 3 2 Hotel Cabana
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.

References

  1. ^ "New: Sam Smith - Safe With Me". Crack in the Road. 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  2. ^ "iTunes - Music - Nirvana - EP by Sam Smith". iTunes. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
  3. ^ Peak positions in the United Kingdom:
  4. ^ "iTunes - Music - Lay Me Down - Single by Sam Smith". February 15, 2013.
  5. ^ Peak positions for the featured singles in the UK:
  6. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Sam Smith". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  7. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Sam Smith". Belgium Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  8. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Sam Smith". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  9. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Sam Smith". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  10. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Sam Smith". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  11. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Sam Smith". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. ^ Peak positions for the featured singles in Scotland:
  13. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Sam Smith". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. ^ "iTunes - Music - Latch (feat. Sam Smith) - Single by Disclosure". October 8, 2012.
  15. ^ "iTunes - Music - La La La (feat. Sam Smith) - EP by Naughty Boy". May 19, 2013.
  16. ^ Dearman, Natalie. "Former Stortford pupil Sam Smith scores UK number one single". Herts And Essex Observer. Herts and Essex Newspapers Ltd. Retrieved 2 October 2013.

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