Sampha

Sampha
Sampha
	Sampha performing in November 2016
Background information
Birth name	Sampha Lahai Sisay
Born	16 November 1988 (age 35); Morden, London, England
Genres	Electronic; neo soul; alternative R&B;
Occupation(s)	Singer; songwriter; musician; record producer;
Children	1
Instruments	Vocals; keyboards; sequencers; percussion;
Discography	Sampha discography
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Young; XL;
Website	sampha.com

Sampha Lahai Sisay (born 16 November 1988) is a British singer, songwriter, musician and record producer from Morden, South London.^[1] Sampha has collaborated with Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Frank Ocean, SBTRKT, Jessie Ware, Travis Scott, Kanye West, Solange and others.^[2] Sampha has released two solo EPs: Sundanza (2010)^[3] and Dual (2013).^[4] Sampha's debut album, Process, was released on 3 February 2017 by Young^[5] and won the 2017 Mercury Prize.^[6] His second album, Lahai, was released on 20 October 2023.^[7]

^ "Beggars Music – Sampha". Beggars Music. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
^ "Rising: Sampha". Pitchfork Media. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
^ "Sampha – Sundanza". Young. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
^ "Sampha – Dual". Young. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
^ "Sampha – Process". Young. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
^ Brown, Mark (14 September 2017). "Mercury prize 2017 is won by Sampha's Process". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
^ Strauss, Matthew (6 September 2023). "Sampha Details Album and Tour Dates, Shares New "Only" Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved 6 September 2023.