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Sam Smith Called Out Over Inaccurate Oscar Speech by Angry Dustin Lance Black

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 29, 2016 03:40 PM EST

Last Sunday night, Sam Smith won the Best Song Oscar for "Writing's on the Wall," his theme for James Bond movie Spectre, and during his speech, he very inaccurately said he was the first openly gay man to win an Academy Award. Dustin Lance Black, who won for the Milk screenplay in 2009, called him out on Twitter in a new feud -- also asking Smith to stop texting his fiancé, Tom Daley! Read More »

Sam Smith Facing Backlash Over Naive Recount of Friend's Racist Experience

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 21, 2016 04:08 PM EST

Barely a week after receiving an Oscar nomination for "Writing's on the Wall," his song for the James Bond movie Spectre, Grammy winner Sam Smith went on Twitter to speak about his friend who is a victim of racism. However, the British singer's tweets have made him face backlash over being too naive about the situations racial minorities go through. Read More »

James Bond Producers Must Explain Now That Radiohead’s Released a Rejected ‘Spectre’ Track

By Victoria Guerra | Dec 27, 2015 05:06 PM EST

Sam Smith's song for the latest James Bond film, Spectre, is currently nominated for a Golden Globe and might even make it to the Academy Awards' shortlist in a couple of weeks, but Radiohead's rejected track might've been even better. Read More »

Sam Smith is Singing the New James Bond Theme Song for 'Spectre'

By Jon Niles | Sep 08, 2015 11:00 PM EDT

Perhaps the biggest news surrounding any James Bond film in the long line of iconic movies is that of the title track for the project. Theme songs for these 007 spy films are as important as the cast, directors and scripts of each movie, so we're excited that the upcoming 2015 Sam Mendes film, Spectre, starring Daniel Craig as Bond, has Grammy winner Sam Smith as its theme singer! Rumors around the artist that would take on this song spread rapidly earlier this year, with Smith remaining a frontrunner for quite some time. Taking to Twitter, the singer announced Spectre's theme song, "Writing's on the Wall." Our first listen of the song comes later this month, but pre-orders are available now! Read more about this news below! Read More »

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