: A historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation, as it featured the first openly transgender (Petras) and non-binary (Smith) artists to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
: Smith acts as the narrator/secret-keeper, detailing a husband who leaves his family at home to frequent the club. : A historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation, as
The "Unholy" era marked a departure from Sam Smith's soulful ballads, ushering in a lifestyle of unapologetic . and being a bit mischievous.
The song's story is a "theatrical show in one song," following the infidelity of a family man. : A historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation, as
: Embracing the "villain era"—a mindset of setting boundaries, prioritizing self-joy, and being a bit mischievous.