Sam Smith returns to stage after throat surgery

Grammy-winning singer Sam Smith returned to the stage for the first since his throat surgery.The 'Stay With Me' hitmaker has not performed publicly since he cancelled tour dates last month to seek treatment for a vocal cord haemorrhage.

Smith appeared onstage along with other revellers including British supermodel Cara Delevingne and her socialite sister Poppy.

The singer later shared a picture of himself with Rodgers on Instagram and wrote, "Loved seeing one of my favourite people today!! @nilerodgers!! Every time I see you perform it brings me so much happiness."

 

LOVED seeing one of my favourite people today!! @nilerodgers !! Every time I see you perform it brings me so much happiness x love you sir x

A photo posted by Sam Smith (@samsmithworld) on Jun 21, 2015 at 4:09pm PDT

Smith is set to return to the stage for his first official show since his surgery at the Forest Live festival in Suffolk, England on July 3.

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