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==Music career==
==Music career==
B. Sam started music at IBC Choir, [[Ibadan]], an international classical mass choir and later formed an accapella/R&B group called The Simplest Guyz.<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam gets international recognition|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/bj-sam-gets-international-recognition/|work=[[The Nation (Nigeria)]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
B. Sam started music at IBC Choir, [[Ibadan]], an international classical mass choir and later formed an accapella/R&B group called The Simplest Guyz.<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam gets international recognition|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/bj-sam-gets-international-recognition/|work=[[The Nation (Nigeria)]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
In 2017, the American film director [[Lloyd Kaufman]] selected his song "Mon Amour" for the soundtrack of the Hollywood movie ''Heart of Fartness''.<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam's song for Hollywood movie's soundtrack|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/nigerias-bj-sams-song-hollywood-movies-soundtrack|work=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=I get inspiration for songs in dreams — BJ Sam|url=https://punchng.com/i-get-inspiration-for-songs-in-dreams-bj-sam/?amp/|work=[[The Punch]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Whole Universe Will Sing Together In Harmony For The Very First Time|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/The-Whole-Universe-Will-Sing-Together-In-Harmony-For-The-Very-First-Time-20201022|work=[[BroadwayWorld]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
In December 2022, BJ Sam released [[Christmas_music]] featuring musicians from all the continents of the world, which include Hollywood Actor [[Paul Raci]], Bollywood playback singer [[Jaspinder Narula]], Ghanaian singer [[Diana Hopeson]], and Swiss actress [[Christina Zurbr%C3%BCgg]].<ref>{{cite web|title=With Merry Christmas, BJ Sam sets global record|url=https://www.sunnewsonline.com/with-merry-christmas-bj-sam-sets-global-record/|work=[[The Sun (Nigeria)]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
In December 2022, BJ Sam released [[Christmas_music]] featuring musicians from all the continents of the world, which include Hollywood Actor [[Paul Raci]], Bollywood playback singer [[Jaspinder Narula]], Ghanaian singer [[Diana Hopeson]], and Swiss actress [[Christina Zurbr%C3%BCgg]].<ref>{{cite web|title=With Merry Christmas, BJ Sam sets global record|url=https://www.sunnewsonline.com/with-merry-christmas-bj-sam-sets-global-record/|work=[[The Sun (Nigeria)]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam sets global record with Merry Christmas|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/12/bj-sam-sets-global-record-with-merry-christmas/|work=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam sets global record with Merry Christmas|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/12/bj-sam-sets-global-record-with-merry-christmas/|work=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
In 2017, the American film director [[Lloyd Kaufman]] selected his song "Mon Amour" for the soundtrack of the Hollywood movie ''Heart of Fartness''.<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam's song for Hollywood movie's soundtrack|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/nigerias-bj-sams-song-hollywood-movies-soundtrack|work=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=I get inspiration for songs in dreams — BJ Sam|url=https://punchng.com/i-get-inspiration-for-songs-in-dreams-bj-sam/?amp/|work=[[The Punch]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Whole Universe Will Sing Together In Harmony For The Very First Time|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/The-Whole-Universe-Will-Sing-Together-In-Harmony-For-The-Very-First-Time-20201022|work=[[BroadwayWorld]]|accessdate=December 7, 2021|date=December 6, 2021}}</ref>
As a result of the war in Ukraine; in 2023 B. Sam assembled 23 artists from all continents of the world to release a music video “Show some love”, asking Russians to drop their weapons and embrace peace.<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam releases song seeking peace in Ukraine|url=https://punchng.com/bj-sam-releases-song-seeking-peace-in-ukraine/|work=[[The Punch]]|accessdate=May 20, 2023|date=May 21, 2023}}</ref>
As a result of the war in Ukraine; in 2023 B. Sam assembled 23 artists from all continents of the world to release a music video “Show some love”, asking Russians to drop their weapons and embrace peace.<ref>{{cite web|title=BJ Sam releases song seeking peace in Ukraine|url=https://punchng.com/bj-sam-releases-song-seeking-peace-in-ukraine/|work=[[The Punch]]|accessdate=May 20, 2023|date=May 21, 2023}}</ref>

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B. Sam
File:BJ Sam musicale.jpg
Background information
Birth nameSamuel Aniekan
Also known asSammy Wonder
BornNigeria
GenresR&B, Pop, Afrobeats, Gospel
Occupation(s)Singer, film score, Musician, song writer, composer
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano, drums
Years active2010–present
LabelsBJ Sam Global Music Network
Websitebjsammusic.com

'’'B. Sam, known professionally as BJ Sam, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.[1]

Music career

B. Sam started music at IBC Choir, Ibadan, an international classical mass choir and later formed an accapella/R&B group called The Simplest Guyz.[2] In 2017, the American film director Lloyd Kaufman selected his song "Mon Amour" for the soundtrack of the Hollywood movie Heart of Fartness.[3][4][5] In December 2022, BJ Sam released Christmas_music featuring musicians from all the continents of the world, which include Hollywood Actor Paul Raci, Bollywood playback singer Jaspinder Narula, Ghanaian singer Diana Hopeson, and Swiss actress Christina Zurbrügg.[6] [7] As a result of the war in Ukraine; in 2023 B. Sam assembled 23 artists from all continents of the world to release a music video “Show some love”, asking Russians to drop their weapons and embrace peace.[8]

  1. ^ "International star, BJ Sam, brings the groove back home". The Guardian (Nigeria). 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ "BJ Sam gets international recognition". The Nation (Nigeria). 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  3. ^ "BJ Sam's song for Hollywood movie's soundtrack". The Nation. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  4. ^ "I get inspiration for songs in dreams — BJ Sam". The Punch. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  5. ^ "The Whole Universe Will Sing Together In Harmony For The Very First Time". BroadwayWorld. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  6. ^ "With Merry Christmas, BJ Sam sets global record". The Sun (Nigeria). 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  7. ^ "BJ Sam sets global record with Merry Christmas". Vanguard (Nigeria). 6 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  8. ^ "BJ Sam releases song seeking peace in Ukraine". The Punch. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.