“The obsession right-wingers have with Sam Smith has combined with their affinity for fake news and false information,” weighed in another. “This is so CLEARLY not Sam, they have truly never fact-checked a day in their life.”
A fourth person wrote: “You’re not even capable of fact-checking a simple thing such as this, it’s not Sam Smith.”
AP News confirmed the video actually shows a man attending a Vanilla Ice concert, with additional footage showing the American rapper performing his song ‘Ninja Rap’ onstage.
The news outlet reached out to Smith’s spokesperson, Lisa DiAngelo, who also confirmed the video doesn’t show the ‘Latch’ singer.