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Sam Smith screamed at by stranger in New York branding them ‘demonic’ and ‘evil’ in shocking video
Sam Smith being screamed at by a stranger as she accuses them of being ‘demonic.’The musician was in New York City this week following two major performances at the Grammy and Brit Awards where they performed jaw-dropping routines of hit song Unholy.Sam, who is non-binary, was hit with abuse and support for their sets, garnering both Ofcom and FCC complaints for the performances, which featured a crew of backing dancers, car props on stage and a passionate kiss between two dancers at the end.Now the No God singer has been seen receiving a torrent of abuse from a woman in a video posted online.‘You belong in Hell,’ the woman screams as Sam can be seen minding their own business walking through Central Park.‘Sam Smith belongs in hell, you demonic, twisted, sick b****d,’ she goes on.She then shouts at the star: ‘Leave the kids alone, you sick f****r.’Sam Smith gets heckled in NYC.pic.twitter.com/zpVm0osjF1Raising her voice even further, she makes the sick unfounded allegation that ‘Sam Smith is a paedophile, grooming the kids, you sick motherf****r Sam Smith, you’re evil.’Another person close to the woman then begins shouting something about Illuminati before the video cuts off.The singer-songwriter did not respond to the heckles and continued walking, however at one point appeared to also be filming the person shouting at them.Sam has had no notable interactions with minors throughout their career, however their recent NSFW music video caused outrage among some viewers who worried about children potentially seeing it, while others hit back that Sam was nobody’s parent and it wasn’t their problem.There is also a worrying rise in LGBT+ people, particularly trans and non binary people, being accused of grooming children, with