{"id":767044,"date":"2026-09-11T07:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T07:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/767044\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T07:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T07:58:09","slug":"portsmouth-sam-smith-support-act-talks-of-gorgeous-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/767044\/","title":{"rendered":"Portsmouth Sam Smith support act talks of &#8216;gorgeous&#8217; experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sam Smith&#8217;s residencies follow the release of their latest album, Hazel Eyes, in August. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The multi award-winning musician will play at the London Coliseum for eight nights, from 8 until 19 September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I was strangely calm and I really wasn&#8217;t expecting it,&#8221; said Jago, who performed on the opening night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I was all week, I&#8217;ve been crazy, I&#8217;ve been all over the place. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But then &#8230; the time had come and everything aligned and I just honestly enjoyed it so so much, and took it all in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said he had got to meet Smith and described them as &#8220;the most genuine, warm, kind person&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;They say don&#8217;t meet your idols, but it lived up to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sam Smith&#8217;s residencies follow the release of their latest album, Hazel Eyes, in August. The multi award-winning musician&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":767045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-767044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=767044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/767045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=767044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=767044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=767044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}