: Smith described the song as a "cathartic" experience about liberating oneself from the burden of others' secrets. Cultural Impact and Awards
: While "Mummy" is unaware at home, "Daddy" is engaging in an affair that involves financial extravagance, with Petras’s lyrics demanding luxury brands like Fendi and Balenciaga . Sam Smith Unholy Ft Kim Petras
"Unholy" was a massive commercial success, reaching #1 in over 18 countries and dominating TikTok before its official release. : Smith described the song as a "cathartic"
: It is written in F♯ minor , utilizing the C♯ Phrygian dominant mode , which gives it a distinct Arabic or Indian musical flair. utilizing the C♯ Phrygian dominant mode