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Sam Smith Reveals They Were Unable to Walk After Skiing Accident

Sam Smith is revealing that they tore their ACL earlier this year after a horrific ski accident.

In a recent episode of the Sidetracked podcast, the 32-year-old "Latch" singer -- who uses they/them pronouns -- explained that they tore their ACL and had to be rescued from a ski slope after a tragic accident earlier this year. I was an idiot and went on a black slope on the second day," Smith shared with podcast hosts Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw during the July 18 episode. Sam Smith says they tore their ACL earlier this year - Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesSmith has been on a hiatus from making music and says they used the time off to recover both physically and mentally.

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