{"id":58561,"date":"2025-01-28T18:52:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/sam-smith-under-fire-after-viral-tiktok-shows-fan-attacked-by-singers-friends-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:52:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:52:56","slug":"sam-smith-under-fire-after-viral-tiktok-shows-fan-attacked-by-singers-friends-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/sam-smith-under-fire-after-viral-tiktok-shows-fan-attacked-by-singers-friends-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Smith under fire after viral TikTok shows fan \u2018attacked\u2019 by singer\u2019s friends &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Smith under fire after viral TikTok shows fan \u2018attacked\u2019 by singer\u2019s friends TikTok: __.sheima \/ YouTube: British VogueMusic artist Sam Smith is under fire after a viral TikTok showed a fan approaching the singer and their friends \u2014 only to be insulted and her phone knocked away. As one of the net\u2019s most popular social media platforms, TikTok is often the first place where content goes viral\u2026 although not all of this content is particularly wholesome. A fan of English singer-songwriter Sam Smith has found herself going viral on the app, although the reason for her online fame isn\u2019t something viewers are finding particularly enjoyable. The video shows TikToker \u2018Sheima\u2019 excitedly approaching Sam Smith, who was enjoying a night out on the town with a large group of their friends. Sam Smith under fire after fan interaction goes viral on TikTok \u201cSam Smith, I love you!\u201d the TikToker says, holding up her phone for a potential selfie with the \u2018La La La\u2019 singer. However, it doesn\u2019t look like Smith\u2019s friend group was interested in hosting the fan. One member of the group immediately shouted, \u201cShut the f**k up, ya bum b***h,\u201d before trying to slap her phone out of her hand. Read More: TikTok reveals top videos from 2021 &#8211; \u201cTake the video off!\u201d the person continued as the group meandered away. \u201cWhat the f**k?\u201d the TikToker asked, dumbfounded. \u201cI just wanted to say hi.\u201d Click here if TikTok fails to load. A second video appears to show Smith telling her to \u201cShut up,\u201d although it\u2019s unclear if the singer is speaking or not. Click here if TikTok fails to load. Her video has racked up over two million views after being posted on December 3, and viewers are not happy with Smith\u2019s friends, nor the singer\u2019s inaction regarding the events that happened during the video. However, other commenters have come to Smith\u2019s defense, noting that the artist may not have wanted to be recorded while having a private outing with friends. Smith has yet to make a public response to the matter at the time of writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Smith under fire after viral TikTok shows fan \u2018attacked\u2019 by singer\u2019s friends TikTok: __.sheima \/ YouTube: British VogueMusic artist Sam Smith is under fire after a viral TikTok showed a fan approaching the singer and their friends \u2014 only to be insulted and her phone knocked away. As one of the net\u2019s most popular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}