SONG OF THE DAY: Samm Henshaw

SONG OF THE DAY: Samm Henshaw - "Broke"

by Nefertiti Jenkins

His raspy vocals will make you smile. Samm Henshaw is a British singer of Nigerian descent from South London. He dropped his latest soulful track "Broke" on August 6 with a fun lyric video on YouTube of the artist singing about his status in life to his girl from a couch.

The single follows the release of "How Does It Feel?" back on May 31. The social conscious musician says on Twitter that new "things" are coming soon. Till then, check out his latest release and today's Song of The Day, "Broke" down below.

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— THE REAL SHEMBABBA! (@SammHenshaw) August 21, 2018

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