User:Samnyambe
Samuel Silume Nyambe (born July 10th, 1992) is a Zambian pianist, composer, and music producer/director AKA Sam Nyambe. He was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Zambian parents Silume and Trisca. After 10 years if living in the states Sam and his family (his parents and his 2 older brothers) moved back to Zambia.
At the age of 15, Sam developed an interest in playing the piano and began honing his skills. Over the years, he became a more grounded and prolific piano player, expanding his talent and working with renowned artists across the world.
Sam attended Rhema Bible Training Centre in Zambia and received a Theology Diploma in 2015. He also studied Introduction to Business Management at King's College London.
In 2015, Sam was nominated for Best Keyboard Player at the Zambia Music Awards. In 2018, his band, CrazyfisH, was nominated for Best Band at the Kwacha Music Awards.
Sam has collaborated with several Grammy Award-winning creatives, including Angelique Kidjo, Neal Prague, Travis Greene, and Da'Truth. He has co-produced songs featured in TV ads and video games, including FIFA '23, NBA 2K23, Fortnite, and Polaroid ads.
Sam has worked with many renowned artists, including Limoblaze, Adekunle Gold, Sampa The Great, Angelique Kidjo, Denzel Curry, and Chef 187. He has scored drama series, including Mpali, Makofi, Zuba, King Bugar, and My Kitchen Party, which air on Africa's biggest paid television network, M-Net.
In addition, Sam has been the Music Director for several tours, including Pompi's East African Tour in 2022 and Abel Chungu Musuka's US Tour in 2022.
Sam co-produced and played pianos on several albums, including Mag44's "Mr. Mando,"[1] Sampa The Great's "As Above, So Below,"[2]and Abel Chungu Musuka's "Kingdom."