Sorry, it slipped my mind: Shawn Mendes on misgendering Sam Smith
Singer Shawn Mendes apologised after using the wrong pronoun for Sam Smith while introducing the pop singer-songwriter during the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball concert. "I'm so sorry for referring to you as a "he"...It...slipped my mind. Won't happen again. Sending you so much love!" he wrote on Instagram. Smith identifies as non-binary and uses the pronouns they, them and theirs.