Sam Smith backup dancer defends 'Satanic' Grammys performance: Using these symbols in 'positive, fabulous way'

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Sam Smith backup dancer defends 'Satanic' Grammys performance: Using these symbols in 'positive, fabulous way'
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A backup dancer for Sam Smith's 'satanic' Grammys performance insisted that the demonic symbols used in the show were meant to be seen in a 'positive' and 'fabulous' way.

One of the backup dancers in Sam Smith’s recent ‘Satanic’ Grammys performance is defending the spectacle from criticism, stating that he and his fellow entertainers are embracing the occult symbols in a "positive, fabulous way."from criticism, stating that he and his fellow entertainers are embracing the demonic symbols in a"positive, fabulous way."

Pauley, who said he was in the the Grammys performance, told Owens that the number incorporated the symbols to take ownership of the stigma LGBTQ have faced throughout history. The performance featured Smith dressed as the devil himself singing and dancing on a massive stage bathed in red lighting and lit by flames. As Smith’s top-hat wearing devil sang"Unholy," dancers wearing devil horns gyrated and writhed in front of him, giving the impression they were worshiping this cabaret take on the fallen angel.," with many commenting that Hollywood’s"not even hiding" its infernal influences anymore.

He began,"Alright Candace, this is coming from one of the dancers who was in this ‘satanic ritual.’" He then mentioned how it was all an elaborate statement against LGBTQ stigma.

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