![]() ![]() As you could imagine, it was challenging adjusting from being the child star to an everyday average student. Sammie would go to school Monday to Wednesday and then tour the world pretty much Thursday through Sunday. I still remained in public school during the duration of time of my child stardom.” My mom and my father did an awesome job making sure that I have balance. “It was just refreshing to be so young and to see so much of the world and to have a positive impact on a lot of kids at that time, during that era, just through my music and gift of song. “I’m here because of the gift of music,” Sammie says. Nonetheless, Sammie didn’t live the typical childhood that most “kid stars” have. For us, it was the introduction to someone we would grow into adulthood. This was the moment when we were all singing this catchy song called “I Like It”. He was that high pitched kid singing in church that we typically say “aAfter his big break on the Apollo stage, he was able to sign his first contract at 12 years old. ![]() knew that he had a passion for singing as early as four years old. “You know, I’ve known what it’s like to be Sammie, the singer, songwriter, and performer a lot longer than I do having a sense of normalcy,” Sammie explains as we laugh about life and how things fall apart and come together.
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