Sampha

English singer and musician
Person human Q15629610
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Summary

Sampha is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on November 16, 1988[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], singer[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,186 views/month, #6,979 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sampha's place of birth was London[2].
  • Sampha was born on November 16, 1988[3].
  • Sampha held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Sampha's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
  • Sampha's professions included record producer[5].
  • Sampha worked as a recording artist[6].
  • Sampha's professions included singer[7].
  • Sampha's professions included musician[8].
  • Sampha was educated at Ewell Castle School[11].
  • Sampha is recorded as male[12].
  • Sampha's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sampha's genre is electronic music[14].
  • Sampha's genre is rhythm and blues[15].
  • Sampha's record label is recorded as Young[16].
  • Sampha's discography is recorded as Sampha discography[17].
  • Sampha's Commons category is recorded as Sampha[18].
  • Sampha's family name is recorded as Sisay[19].
  • Sampha's given name is recorded as Sampha[20].
  • Sampha's given name is recorded as Lahai[21].
  • Sampha's pseudonym is recorded as Sampha[22].
  • Sampha's official website is recorded as http://sampha.com[23].
  • Sampha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Sampha's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sampha Lahai Sisay'}[25].
  • Sampha's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sampha'}[26].
  • Sampha's start of work period is recorded as 2009[27].

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Origins and Family

Sampha's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on November 16, 1988[3].

Education

Sampha was educated at Ewell Castle School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], singer[7], and musician[8].

Why It Matters

Sampha ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,186 views/month, #6,979 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Sampha born?

Sampha was born in London[2].

What did Sampha do for work?

Sampha worked as singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], singer[7], and musician[8].

Where did Sampha go to school?

Sampha was educated at Ewell Castle School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Papuass · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'lv', '
    Billboard artist id → sampha
    Sitelink count → 14
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Billboard artist id: sampha, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/23616512|Sampha (#23616512)]] for {{P|4208}}"
  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 83CC-0436-EA95-99F3-66D9
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46230|batch #46230]]: HAND ID (0)"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Website → —
    Given name → Sampha, Lahai
    Work period start → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
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