Samuel Frederick "Sam" Smith (born 19 May 1992) is a British singer-songwriter. They became famous in October 2012 when the song "Latch" by Disclosure came out. In 2013, they released the single "Lay Me Down". In 2014 Smith had a single, "Stay with Me" and "Money on My Mind" through their album "In the Lonely Hour", which became a major international success.