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Sam Smith The Thrill of It All World Tour Shanghai

Date: Oct 23 - 8 pm

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai

Sam Smith is recognized as one of the most impressive musicians for his unique soul and sensibility. He received his first Guinness World Record by scoring his 2014 debut album In the Lonely Hour on British Official Albums Chart Top 10 for 69 consecutive weeks and left the world in the grip of fever by selling over 14 million records worldwide. In 2015, he ranked on the list of top artists by winning four Grammys including "Song of the Year" and "Record of the Year" while receiving three BMAs and two Brit Awards in the same year. Songs from this debut album including "I'm Not The Only One", "Stay with Me", and "Lay Me Down" were also favorites of fans in China. In 2016, he scored two Best Original Song awards from Golden Globe Awards and Academy Awards with "Writing's On The Wall", the original soundtrack form famous James Bond sequel Specter.

His second full album The Thrill of It All combined by western pop, pop-soul and blue-eyed soul was released last November and was ranked Top 1 on both Billboard and UK Official Chart.