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Sam Smith’s Brit Awards look is part of a long tradition of brilliant pop 'attention seeking'
Sam Smith arrives for the 2023 BRIT Awards ceremony at The O2 arena in London. Image: Andy Rain/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
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Sam Smith’s Brit Awards look is part of a long tradition of brilliant pop 'attention seeking'

Sam Smith's bold Brit Awards outfit references pop art, Leigh Bowery, and David Bowie, and was a personal response to body dysmorphia.
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