Sam Smith to Play Gila River Arena in Glendale August 12

Stay with me -- Sam Smith is coming to Gila River Arena on August 12. The soulful Brit just won four Grammys, including Song of the Year, Best New Artist, Record of the Year, and Best Pop Vocal Album. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 27, via Ticketmaster...

By David Accomazzo

February 24, 2015

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Stay with me -- Sam Smith is coming to Gila River Arena on August 12.

The soulful Brit just won four Grammys, including Song of the Year, Best New Artist, Record of the Year, and Best Pop Vocal Album.

Tickets go on sale Friday, February 27, via Ticketmaster.

Sales of Smith's debut album, In the Lonely Hour, have surpassed five million worldwide.

Find any show in Metro Phoenix via our extensive online concert calendar.

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