1. When his hat exemplified his existence:
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3. When he sold out the biggest garden in NYC:
4. When he got initiated into young Hollywood elite:
5. When his eyebrows slayed the world and everyone just had to deal:
6. When Selena Gomez loved him like a love song:
8. When One Direction praised his angelic voice:
9. That time he embraced all the good vibes:
10. The time he gave TOMS a run for their money:
11. When he couldn’t open up a magazine without seeing himself:
12. That time he revealed he was the real Slim Shady:
13. When Ellen DeGeneres gave him the greatest gift ever:
Before hitting it big, Sam Smith was a bathroom cleaner. DeGeneres got Smith a platinum toilet brush to celebrate the fact that he would never have to scrub another toilet again.
15. The time his anaconda considered:
17. The time he suited up for his ALS Ice Bucket Challenge:
18. When he changed the Chanel:
19. The time he graced the #1s cover of Billboard Magazine:
20. The time he out-Johnny-Bravo-ed Johnny Bravo
22. And finally, the time he got nominated for six Grammys:
We have a clear winner here, ladies and gentlemen…

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~all hail the year of Sam Smith~