Sam Smith is a British singer known for their soulful voice and heartfelt songs like “Stay With Me” and “I’m Not the Only One.” They have won multiple Grammy Awards and an Oscar for Best Original Song ...

Miki Matsubara was a Japanese singer and composer who made music in the 1980s. She became well-known for her 1979 hit song “Stay With Me,” which gained renewed popularity worldwide on social media in ...

In a surprise backstage maneuver involving British crooner Sam Smith’s Grammy-nominated breakout hit, “Stay with Me,” both Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne’s names have been added to the song’s writing ...

Sam Smith was forced to give Tom Petty credit for his hit song Stay With Me in 2014. It was claimed that Smith’s 2014 track’s chorus had similar lyrics and melody to those in 1989 track I Won’t Back ...

Tom Petty has been awarded a songwriting credit on Sam Smith's "Stay With Me," which bears a close resemblance to Petty's "I Won't Back Down." According to The Sun, the deal was settled out of court ...

The original track celebrated its 10th anniversary earlier this year. By Stephen Daw Pride Editor A decade after they released it, pop singer Sam Smith is coming back to their breakout hit — and this ...

Sam Smith performed at the Respect for Marriage Act signing earlier this week in Washington, D.C., alongside Cyndi Lauper Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with ...

While Sam Smith was writing their debut album, In the Lonely Hour, they allowed the identity of each song’s subject to remain mostly ambiguous. The record is essentially gender neutral, barring a ...

Musician Tom Petty has released a statement saying he has "never had any hard feelings" toward Sam Smith, whose hit song "Stay With Me" bears a striking similarity to Petty's 1989 hit "I Won't Back ...

Sam Smith’s “Stay with Me” was one of the biggest hits of 2014. So big that Tom Petty heard the tune and noticed something: it was substantially similar to his 1989 classic “I Won’t Back Down”.