Sam Tompkins
British singer-songwriter

Sam Tompkins (born April 18, 1997) is a British R&B/pop singer-songwriter from Eastbourne. His debut EP titled Who Do You Pray To? debuted at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. His single "Lose It All" peaked at number 81 on the UK Singles Chart, while his collaboration with Jnr Choi titled "To the Moon" spent 14 weeks on the UK chart, peaking at number 48, and reached number 1 on both the Billboard Rhythmic and Rap Airplay charts in the US. He released his debut 16-track album Hi, My Name Is Insecure in July 2024.
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