Sam Smith – Lay Me Down
Sam Smith – Lay Me Down (2013)
Directed by: Ryan Hope
Sam Smith’s debut single “Lay Me Down,” released on February 15, 2013, marked the beginning of their ascent in the music industry. The song, featured on their album ‘In the Lonely Hour,’ showcases Smith’s soulful vocals and emotional depth. The 2015 re-release of the track, accompanied by a poignant music video directed by Ryan Hope, portrays a narrative of love and loss, highlighting themes of same-sex marriage and equality. Filmed in a single take at St Margaret’s Church in London, the video underscores Smith’s commitment to LGBTQ+ representation in mainstream media.
