WATCH: Sam Smith Talks Boyfriend Revenge on Ellen

The out singer basked in the glow of his Grammy landslide.

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Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.

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February 10 2015 3:51 PM EST

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Just a few hours after British crooner Sam Smith took home four Grammys, he hauled himself to Ellen DeGeneres's show in Burbank, Calif.

DeGeneres, clearly proud of the 22-year-old, asked Smith about his night and how it felt to be an overnight success. Smith described hitting up a Grammy after-party and then scarfing burgers at In-N-Out. "The most beautiful thing about this whole thing is I haven't played a character," Smith says.

Of the man who broke Smith's heart and inspired In the Lonely Hour, the singer said, "I just found it funny that such a sad record and such a sad experience turned out to be such a happy one."

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