Sam Smith live in concert.
ON TOUR

Sam Smith

155
critic concert reviews
pop

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

78
%
Based on 
155
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
79
%
Based on 
35
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 155 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Sam Smith is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. Sam Smith concert reviews describe live shows and performances as emotional, heartfelt, authentic, effortless, joyful, exciting, and captivating.

ON TOUR

Petit Bain, Paris, France (December 25)

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Latest Release

In The Lonely Hour (10th Anniversary Edition / Deluxe) (30 August 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
pop
Origin
England, United Kingdom (5/19/1992)
Bio
Samuel Frederick "Sam" Smith (born May 19, 1992 in London) is a singer/songwriter. While their early career was geared up towards musical theatre, it was dance music that kicked it off.
Has Performed With
Cam, Jessie Reyez

Critic Concert Reviews

The Independent (UK)

August 3, 2024
80
%
Recent live shows have seen Smith dance in a corset and bare their bottom, leading traditionalists to worry about their Proms performance. But the singer delivers a beautiful, harmless night of music

Music-News.com (UK)

August 3, 2024
100
%
Under the stunning backdrop of the historic Royal Albert Hall Sam Smith graced the stage for Prom 18 of the BBC Proms. The fusion of Sam’s powerful yet soulful voice and the grandeur of the BBC Concert Orchestra created an unforgettable experience and was a true testament to the magic of live music.

The Telegraph (UK)

August 3, 2024
80
%
The singer may have been a controversial choice, but Smith put on a gentle show and the orchestra elevated the songs to their full potential

Ambient Light (New Zealand)

November 11, 2023
%
It's Saturday night, the weather is stunning, and Tāmaki Makaurau almost seems to shimmer as thousands of attendees make their way towards Spark Arena to witness the incomparable Sam Smith on the final show this year of their Gloria tour.

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

November 5, 2023
80
%
You probably won’t see Miss Saigon performed better than this – but it leaves a bitter aftertaste

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

November 4, 2023
80
%
Third time proves the charm for Sam Smith

Scenestr (Australia)

November 1, 2023
%
On a cool spring evening, precisely on Halloween, after a five-year absence, British sensation Sam Smith made a triumphant return to Melbourne.

Past critic reviews published in

The Upcoming (UK), The Guardian (UK), Evening Standard (UK), The Telegraph (UK), The AU Review (Australia) and more

Image Credit

PitPony Photography [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons