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Sam Smith & Normani release new single ‘Dancing With a Stranger’

UPDATED JAN. 9, 2020: SAM SMITH AND NORMANI'S SINGLE "DANCING WITH A STRANGER" WENT ON TO BECOME A COMMERICAL SUCCESS AND WAS HAILED BY FORBES AS "THE MOST-PLAYED RADIO TRACK OF 2019" 

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Sam Smith has just dropped his second single in under a month after the release of his Watership Down theme “Fire on Fire”.

This time it's the catchy new track Dancing With a Stranger and features Fifth Harmony star Normani.

According to Rolling Stone, Normani agreed to collaborate with Smith after they met at a recording studio in L.A. The singers were reportedly working next door to one another and have been fans of each other’s work for some time now.

The collaboration was teased more than a week in advance of the official release. This morning, English singer-songwriter Smith shared a clip of the music video, with a link. Shortly after #DancingWithAStranger started trending on Twitter.

Normani wrote to Smith: “In one of the hardest times of my life, you made me smile.

“Sam Smith, you are such a light, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of something so beautiful.”

Smith responded with an endearing video in which he thanked her and praised his talented co-star.

In the wake of the messages exchanged by both, fans of each artist took to social media to show their excitement. 

According to the pair, a music video for the new single is coming soon.

Listen to Sam Smith & Normani's new collaboration 'Dancing With a Stranger' below:

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