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Sam Opoku is a Ghanaian-American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his genre-blending take on R&B, alt-pop, and soul. With a voice that flows seamlessly between smooth melodies and emotionally raw storytelling, Sam has emerged as one of the most compelling new voices in global music.
He immigrated to the U.S. at a young age and learned English by watching Saturday morning cartoons—an early introduction to the power of rhythm, language, and imagination. His love for music began with writing and performing poetry, a creative foundation that continues to shape his lyrical depth and emotional honesty. As a teen, he won Poetry Out Loud competitions, solidifying his voice as both a writer and performer long before entering the music world.
Sam’s songs explore themes of identity, love, purpose, and God, blending Afrobeat textures with Western R&B to create a sound that feels both deeply personal and widely resonant. Releases like “Old” and “Yellow” showcase his range—from stripped-down vulnerability to vibrant, kinetic energy.
Recognized as an emerging songwriter to watch, Sam has worked with legendary producers Timbaland and Darkchild, and his music has been featured in major placements, including Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia and Tyler Perry’s films.
Whether he's crafting infectious hooks or offering poignant reflections on the human experience, Sam Opoku stands at the intersection of culture, soul, and innovation—redefining what it means to be a modern global artist.
He immigrated to the U.S. at a young age and learned English by watching Saturday morning cartoons—an early introduction to the power of rhythm, language, and imagination. His love for music began with writing and performing poetry, a creative foundation that continues to shape his lyrical depth and emotional honesty. As a teen, he won Poetry Out Loud competitions, solidifying his voice as both a writer and performer long before entering the music world.
Sam’s songs explore themes of identity, love, purpose, and God, blending Afrobeat textures with Western R&B to create a sound that feels both deeply personal and widely resonant. Releases like “Old” and “Yellow” showcase his range—from stripped-down vulnerability to vibrant, kinetic energy.
Recognized as an emerging songwriter to watch, Sam has worked with legendary producers Timbaland and Darkchild, and his music has been featured in major placements, including Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia and Tyler Perry’s films.
Whether he's crafting infectious hooks or offering poignant reflections on the human experience, Sam Opoku stands at the intersection of culture, soul, and innovation—redefining what it means to be a modern global artist.
Genres
: ghanaian alternativeMonthly listeners
101,766
Followers
18,487
Top Cities
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Lagos5,428 listeners
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Johannesburg1,904 listeners
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Abuja2,425 listeners
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Port Harcourt2,231 listeners
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Accra1,343 listeners
Most popular tracks
Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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3,010,378 | 4:11 | 2022-12-09 | |
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1,290,792 | 3:10 | 2020-05-29 | |
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710,919 | 1:20 | 2023-08-25 | |
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396,943 | 3:25 | 2022-01-28 | |
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390,933 | 3:07 | 2024-07-19 | |
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343,721 | 2:57 | 2023-11-10 | |
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324,045 | 3:07 | 2021-04-02 | |
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315,511 | 3:52 | 2021-05-07 | |
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277,721 | 3:26 | 2019-09-13 | |
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250,394 | 3:07 | 2022-07-29 |