Samaal

Singer and songwriter

Samaal on SoundBetter

A little girl with big dreams from Kenya, East Africa. Give me a chance I won't let you down.

I am an Afro-urban driven recording and performing artist in the heart of Malindi, Kenya.
I am a singer/songwriter/producer. i am heavily influenced by RnB, Soul, Afrobeat, African folk music and Hiphop. I have also had the opportunity of collaborating (co-writing verses and choruses and vocal contribution) with various local and international artists.

Services;
>Features for artists
>Commercial releases/ demos
>songwriter--( top line- melody\ lyric)--If you have an instrumental and need a songwriter to paint a picture like a young Picasso through melody and lyrics.
>If there are additional services you're interested in feel free to hit me up.

If you're interested in my services here are a few next steps for easier communication.
>lets discuss additional details of the project via email to ensure mutual agreement.
>Provide any files, documents, or recordings Ill need to look/listen over to begin the project.
>Once completed ill send over a rough mix of the vocal files.

Click the 'Contact' button above to get in touch and lets get to work.

Send me a note through the contact button above.

Languages

  • English
  • Swahili

Interview with Samaal

  1. Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

  2. A: I have worked with Wendy Kay, Scar Mkadinali and Wangechi on a song named 'Mahaba". I wrote the hook and provided the melodies

  3. Q: What are you working on at the moment?

  4. A: Im working on my EP

  5. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  6. A: Wendy Kay

  7. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  8. A: Analog. It just sounds better.

  9. Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

  10. A: Ill always give my best

  11. Q: What do you like most about your job?

  12. A: I get to convey all my emotions and make it into art

  13. Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

  14. A: "How are you so good?" "Years of practice"

  15. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  16. A: That its easy

  17. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  18. A: How do you feel when you think of the song you have in mind?

  19. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  20. A: Be open to expect the unexpected

  21. Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

  22. A: Oxygen tank Waterproof headphones Waterproof phone Shark repellent cream Some apples

  23. Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

  24. A: Ive been doing this since I was 8. Taht makes 18 years

  25. Q: How would you describe your style?

  26. A: Im a little bit of everything. To narrow it down RnB trapsoul

  27. Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

  28. A: Kendrick Lamar. Ive learnt from him. His lyricism is out of this world. The way he conveys his emotions in his writing and changes his flow and sound throughout a track.

  29. Q: Can you share one music production tip?

  30. A: Always have a good music producer. You could sound great live but when it comes to recording its a whole nother rodeo.

  31. Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

  32. A: I work on all types of music, I do not put myself in one box.

  33. Q: What's your strongest skill?

  34. A: Vocals.

  35. Q: What do you bring to a song?

  36. A: I bring creativity. I go back to the roots. My writing is deep and resonates with the soul.

  37. Q: What's your typical work process?

  38. A: I have to connect with the piece Im writing. Listen to the harmonies and then I let my mind run wild deep in imagination.

  39. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  40. A: BM 800 condeser microphone An Imac Samsung speakers Headphones

  41. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  42. A: Beyonce Knowles John Mayer Kendrick Lamar Bob Marley James Brown

  43. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  44. A: Songwriting/ music production/vocal contribution.

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4am In Malindi-Samaal

I was the singer,songwriter and co-producer in this production

Terms Of Service

1.once full details are received , you will receive my details regarding fair splits of publishing, ownership , masters,etc
2.Indicate the deadline of the project

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Gear Highlights
  • iloud micro monitors
  • beyerdynamic DT 990 PROs
  • SamsonQ@U XLR-USB mic
  • focusrite Scarlett 2i2
  • Bluecat Audios Axe Pack.
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  • My debut single 4 am In Malindi is out now on YouTubeSep 11, 2023