Sam Smith performs 'Stay With Me' on The X Factor UK (VIDEO)

Sam Smith performed 'Stay With Me' on The X Factor UK 2014 Series 11 Final Result Show on Sunday, December 14, 2014.

Show presenter Dermont O'Leary called him a "newly crowned national treasure". How about "international treasure"? We love him here in the US!

After the performance Sam said about his experience this year touring the world: "The music coming from the UK is incredible."

He added as advice to The X Factor UK finalists: "Surround yourself with good people that you trust."

Well said!

Watch the video here: