Why Me
Samar Newsome
Performed By
Samar Newsome
Album UPC
634479588198
CD Baby Track ID
4111483
Label
Samar Newsome
Released
2007-01-01
BPM
84
Rated
0
ISRC
ushm90725541
Year
2007
Spotify Plays
114
Songtrust Track ID
282140
Writers
Writer
Samar Rasheed Newsome
Songwriter ID
49494
PRO
BMI
Pub Co
CD Baby Publishing
Writer
Hasan Smith
Songwriter ID
49496
PRO
ASCAP
Pub Co
CD Baby Publishing
Composer
Hasan Smith, Samar Rasheed Newsome
ClearanceFacebook Sync License,Traditional Sync,YouTube Sync ServiceOne Stop
Publisher Admin
CD Baby Publishing
Rights Controlled
Master and Publishing
Rights
One-Stop: Master + 100% Publishing
Original/Cover/Public Domain
original
Country
United States - New Jersey
Description
A mixture of the soul of D'angelo and Lauryn Hill with the truth messages of Donnie Hathaway and Fred Hammond/Kirk Franklin.
Notes
Samar Newsome, the spirited neo soul singer, debuts his solo recording career with his album Depths of My Soul. His mixture of poetic life messages over neo/soul jazz tracks serves to revolutionize the youthful exuberance for glorifying God. Building upon his unique skills acquired from writing for the likes of Al B Sure and Case to name a few, he hopes to captivate his audiences with his creative approach to some classics as well as some of his innovative ballads and bouncing up tempo tracks.
Samar, a Newark native, is currently a music teacher in the New Jersey school system. He studied music at Westminster conservatory in Princeton, NJ. He is also a musical director at Cathedral International in Perth Amboy, NJ.
Newsome, a newcomer to the spotlight, has spent a significant amount of time in the background of the industry learning it’s inner workings. Along with recording for artists. Newsome has worked on various live performances for major artists including Faith Evans and Jill Scott.
Some other notable figures he has worked with in the past include musical director, Jamie Hawkins, (Walter and Tramaine Hawkins, MC Hammer, Jodeci), Jeff Motley (Mary J. Blige, Mario, Beyonce), Donovan Jackson (Donell Jones, Hezekiah Walker, Lauryn Hill), and Chris Sholar (Busta Rhymes, Mariah Carey, Q-tip, Brandy, Rodney Jerkins). Newsome also has produced alongside hitmakers, Soul Diggaz productions (Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliot, Fantasia).
Samar, a Newark native, is currently a music teacher in the New Jersey school system. He studied music at Westminster conservatory in Princeton, NJ. He is also a musical director at Cathedral International in Perth Amboy, NJ.
Newsome, a newcomer to the spotlight, has spent a significant amount of time in the background of the industry learning it’s inner workings. Along with recording for artists. Newsome has worked on various live performances for major artists including Faith Evans and Jill Scott.
Some other notable figures he has worked with in the past include musical director, Jamie Hawkins, (Walter and Tramaine Hawkins, MC Hammer, Jodeci), Jeff Motley (Mary J. Blige, Mario, Beyonce), Donovan Jackson (Donell Jones, Hezekiah Walker, Lauryn Hill), and Chris Sholar (Busta Rhymes, Mariah Carey, Q-tip, Brandy, Rodney Jerkins). Newsome also has produced alongside hitmakers, Soul Diggaz productions (Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliot, Fantasia).
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