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Sampa The Great Brings Her Best Work to Date on ‘As Above, So Below’

Building on the momentum of ‘The Return’, Sampa The Great’s latest work presents the multinational artist’s best work to date.

Sampa the Great

Imraan Christian

Building on the momentum of 2019’s phenomenal The Return, Sampa The Great’s latest work presents the multinational artist’s best work to date.

True to its name, the record reaches new heights in production and songwriting while delving deeper than ever before into themes of Sampa’s memories of her homeland, womanhood, and Africa’s relationship to the world.

Sampa the Great

The lyricism is incisive and engaging, the flows are resolute, and the beats are world-class. 

Stream: Sampa The Great, As Above, So Below


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