INTERVIEW: Myles Smith Has A Matching Tattoo With Alex Warren!?

Join Intern John and Sos as they talk with Myles Smith backstage at our HOT 99.5 Jingle Ball about working in retail back in the day, what it’s been like playing alongside other UK artists, Arsenal football, and how Myles has a matching tattoo with Alex Warren that he got earlier this month! All that and more in our interview with Myles Smith! 

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Backstage Line, Mercedes Benz Interview Lounge Hot ninety IPI jingle
Ball with Miles Smith.

Speaker 2 (00:05):
Welcome to d C, Sir, Hello, quick.

Speaker 1 (00:07):
Question, So our first shingle Ball A young artist and
Edge Sharon opened the show. He's now one of the
biggest pop stars ever as a British man yourself. When
you get big in England is Ed puts you in
a group chat like, hey, welcome to Adele Harry Styles.

Speaker 3 (00:21):
Ed doesn't have a phone a letter.

Speaker 4 (00:25):
You get a weird email that you spam. He's like, Hi,
I'm sharing yourt No you're not. Yeah, yeah, he's he's
on email.

Speaker 1 (00:32):
Yeah, Sharon, I've been trying that for so long. Yeah,
Edgsharon dot com doesn't work. I've been trying. I read
somewhere that used to work in retail. How much of
a disaster was that? Oh I was sixteen, it was
my first job.

Speaker 2 (00:45):
Okay.

Speaker 4 (00:46):
It really cut me out for life, you know, saying
where's the pears? They're out of stock? You know, it
really gets you. Disappointing people on a Sunday, you know,
really primes you for this life.

Speaker 2 (00:55):
You're probably Gonnat falling clothes now.

Speaker 1 (00:57):
Oh absolutely, yeah, we heard horror stories in the US,
retail workers have had people use the restroom in the
trash can, the changing rooms, and yeah that happened.

Speaker 2 (01:06):
You guys are proper. You see, I was lucky.

Speaker 4 (01:08):
They called it a fruit and veg specialists, so all
I had was tomatoes and cucumbers.

Speaker 2 (01:12):
No, that was gonna got bad place. What do you
think like a weird I wish I could make souls?
Would you get free food at the end of the day?

Speaker 3 (01:21):
Oh?

Speaker 2 (01:22):
Free?

Speaker 4 (01:22):
I mean, I don't know is legally free? But yeah,
I had a few apples.

Speaker 2 (01:30):
You still told from where? What? This is a professional game?

Speaker 3 (01:35):
No?

Speaker 2 (01:35):
No, I'm sorry I was that. I'm just a girl
and have money. It was from the cafeteria. You got allowed?
What have you stolen? We've given hearts? Everyone?

Speaker 1 (01:47):
Good? Look at the camera right now there it is.
You're the youngest of how many siblings? I'm the youngest
of two civilcoy? Has your like changed at home now
that you're a big star? Are you still the youngest?
And they still believe, still believe they at least ask
the tickets for shows and stuff.

Speaker 2 (02:04):
No, they they don't even ask. They just come. Yeah,
how cool is it?

Speaker 1 (02:10):
Ben to obviously get big in England and they come
to the States and see your music and travel across.

Speaker 2 (02:14):
Yes, it is absolutely wild.

Speaker 4 (02:16):
I mean, you know, I grew up in England and
so you think the world is as big as England
for a long time, and then you get to travel
the world and see so much more and to be
able to come over here and people love the music
is just a fantastic Well, what a.

Speaker 1 (02:27):
Great time to be a young English musician. Again, Ed
obviously took Dell taking up Ella Henderson a bunch of Oliver. Absolutely,
But I'm saying that there's somebody like people you probably
look up to, and now you're playing arenas with people
up to like you play with Edge dingle ball in
New York.

Speaker 4 (02:41):
It's gotta be crazy. Yeah, man, it's really awesome and
I think, you know, British music is so cool and
if people have the time to go and check it out,
I definitely would say go check it out. But you know,
only a few of us managed to make it over here,
so I'm glad I'm one of them.

Speaker 1 (02:53):
Absolutely, I did. I took my dad into a Manchester game.
You went to Manchester, got spanked when you lose by
a touchdown, in your football, Like that's not ideal.

Speaker 2 (03:08):
I mean we are, We've got so we've got to
talk about this. Who's your team a touchdown in my football?
It's not great?

Speaker 3 (03:16):
It by about Yeah he los by over six goals.
Now like it wasn't like, but who's your who's your
squall Snow North London? Yeah, better stadiums better.

Speaker 2 (03:30):
It sounds like what Harry Faun character. Sorry, I mean
I was like, wow, he's done. We go to deliver
all snow. Yeah, I get it? You get it? Sorry?
Are you getting powter rolled all Wight here? That's how
you not in d C. It's in Florida. Give absolutely

(03:53):
our car ride's fine.

Speaker 1 (03:56):
Car like a no, but that's called car uh right
because obviously stargates and took off and tik tag. How
cool is to see you see the numbers on tech
tak because the string numbers. But they see fans react
to the song starting. That's gaddy one of the core things.
Hes yeah, super dope. You know I played for ages.

Speaker 4 (04:18):
He used to playing pubs, looking at one miserable guy
in the corner drinking a Guinis and trying to convince
him I was going to be something and now it's like.

Speaker 2 (04:25):
Several thousands of it's pretty cool. Yeah, I know, it's
meant they're not miserable.

Speaker 4 (04:30):
By the way, hopefully they're drinking Guinness, so yeah, unless
you're under twenty one, don't drink Guinness. But yeah, definitely
any big plans for twenty twenty six? U sleep a
little bit more than I had this year.

Speaker 2 (04:42):
Yeah.

Speaker 4 (04:42):
We've done over one hundred and I think twenty shows
this year, so I'm fairly tired. But at the same time,
more music, more fun, more life, any clubs, maybe ed
sharing or anything like that. If you're watching, he said,
in case you're if you're in your iPad time, I
want to collab.

Speaker 2 (05:00):
What's been your favorite moments so far? I was doing
the jingle Ball tour.

Speaker 4 (05:03):
Oh, my favorite moments, so I thought, oh, me and
I don't know, me and Alex were already get a
match in tattoo, So that's been pretty fun.

Speaker 3 (05:10):
There.

Speaker 4 (05:10):
We got him, he's getting his. Now I've just got mine. Yeah,
I've got Pooky on my arm. He's my Pooky.

Speaker 1 (05:17):
So yeah, I think I think that's fantastic. Miles Smith
a pleasure happy at dingle ball. Can we just see
me you next?

Speaker 3 (05:22):
Year.

Speaker 2 (05:23):
Thanks for coming Hot ninety

Speaker 3 (05:24):
Niney five intern John in your Morning Show and iHeart Radio.