Example Change: "Mummy don't know Daddy's getting hot / With Veronica... I'm here at home while you're out there on your knees".
During her 2022 Live Lounge session, Anne-Marie also performed: : Her hit single featuring British rapper Aitch . "Unholy" : The viral Sam Smith cover. Critical Reception
You can watch the full performance on the official BBC Radio 1 YouTube channel or check out the lyrics on Genius . Anne-Marie - Unholy (Sam Smith cover) in the Live Lounge
After her performance, Sam Smith surprised her by walking into the studio to praise the cover, telling her, "You sound gorgeous. You sound absolutely beautiful". Setlist & Highlights
Reviewers and fans praised the performance as one of the best Live Lounge covers, noting that her vocal range "simmers through the orchestra" to create a starkly different, moody atmosphere compared to the original.
Unlike the high-energy club feel of the original, Anne-Marie’s version features a string quartet and a dramatic, "sulky and hypnotic" orchestral arrangement.
Anne-Marie performs her cover of Unholy by Sam Smith in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. YouTube·BBC Radio 1