Sam Kingpin: Discover more about Nigeria’s Trending ‘My Way’ Singer
By Trek Africa Newspaper
Sam Kingpin: Get To Know The Viral Superstar
This ‘Swell’ crooner is definitely enjoying an expanding music career, even on Spotify
Not only did his last single, ‘Swell’, bag him over 200,000 streams across digital platforms, but he also amassed over 20,000 viral views on Tik Tok, on the same ‘Swell’ project.
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As we buckle up for new music from the viral sensation, join us as management company, Merica Entertainment takes us on a stroll through Sam Kingpin’s inspiring journey to stardom
Who is Sam Kingpin?
Sam Kingpin is a multi-talented entertainer; best known as a singer, but he’s also a songwriter, producer and visual artist.
Sam Kingpin attended Green Pastures High School, Lagos.
He’s also a graduate of Building Technology from the Lagos University of technology, formerly known as Lagos state Polytechnic.
What’s his real name?
His real name is really Sam, but his full name is Olaniran Samuel Olawale, though, he’s also sometimes called, ‘Mr. Swell’
Where is Sam Kingpin from?
He was born in Idimu, Alimosho local government area in Lagos State.
Sam Kingpin was raised in a Christian household with four siblings.
How old is Sam Kingpin?
His birthday is 5th December, 1994, which makes his current age, 31-years-old
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How did Sam Kingpin become famous?
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Although he grew up listening to King Sunny Ade, Ebenezer Obey, and Bob Marley.
Sam Kingpin used to be a fine artist, who draws for fun until he told the DJ in his community that he loves writing songs and would love to sell them.
This led to a meeting with KBass who saw a bright and talented boy.
During his frequent visit to Kbass’ Studio, he fell in love with music production, and went for apprenticeship under raving Producer, Lahlah, where he had encounters with superstars like Danny young, Side-One, Oritshe-Femi, Terry Apala, Bigiano and many more.
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About his music
Given his increasing popularity, Sam Kingpin is ranked among Nigeria’s exclusive list of artists considered to be the future of Afrobeats.
He began recording music at the age of 16. His music presents a unique tune blended with his soft textured voice, having a feel of soul and fuji.
Combined with his love for house music he named his style of music, ‘Fuji-House’ genre.
New Music; My Way
Following the success of his previous release, fans have been breathing down his neck for new content, and the singer just delivered new music titled; ‘My Way’ a groovy expression of his lifestyle, delivered in his unusual Afropop fusion.
https://ditto.fm/my-way-sam-kingpin
