Yung Sammy (Rapper) Height, Family, Biography
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Religion: Christianity
Marital Status: Unmarried
Hometown: New Delhi
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Birth Name | Samuel Morrison |
| Other Name | Samuel Lloyds |
| Profession(s) | • Musician • Rapper |
| Known For | Being a rising star in Desi Hip Hop (DHH) scene in India |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Single: The Intro (2024)![]() |
| Personal Life | |
| Birthplace | Nigeria |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | New Delhi, India |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father- (Christian priest) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Yung Sammy
- Yung Sammy is a Nigerian born Delhi based musician and rapper who has gradually established himself in India’s Desi Hip Hop (DHH) scene.
- When Yung was 12 years old, his family moved to India from Nigeria.
- In an interview sammy mentioned that after moving to India, he struggled with language barriers in school, especially Hindi. His school principal even refused his request to exempt him from studying Hindi.
- Along with Hindi, Yung Sammy also learnt Punjabi, Haryanvi, and Gujjari by interacting with friends in Delhi-NCR. In an interview, Sammy revealed that,
Thanks to my Indian friends from varied backgrounds who taught me their respective languages, I picked up the interest and gradually started rapping in these languages.”
- Being the son of a Christian Priest, Sammy kept his interest in music a secret from his family.
- For his rap and music, he was inspired by Yo Yo Honey Singh and Bohemia. In an interview, he said,
Honey Singh’s ‘Brown Rang’ inspired me, and I started uploading my own songs on YouTube. But they were taken down over rights violations as I was unaware of the nitty-gritty’s of the trade. I then rigorously worked on my writing for three to four years.”
- When he was a school student, he started writing and rapping in Hindi in addition to English. He revealed that,
One of my school friends used to rap and I was the only audience of the poor chap. I used to jot down a few lines behind my school register, and later started performing in school. Students liked it and it encouraged me a lot.”
- Before fully committing to music, Yung Sammy completed a degree in international relations.
- Sammy’s track “4×4” helped him gain attention for blending African identity with Delhi street culture.
- In 2024, Sammy collaborated with Desi Trill and released his single ” The Intro”, a song in which he narrated his journey from Nigeria to India. This song also gained him recognition with a wider audience.
- Some of Yung Sammy’s notable songs include In The Building (2024), MR. RAMBO (2025), Top Boys (2025), Mudda (2025), and Aur Chahiye (2026).
- He has also collaborated with artists like DRV, Bandzo3rd, and Mumzy Stranger, and expanded his reach beyond India into the global hip-hop scene.
- Yammy has also gained international recognition by appearing in hip-hop songs like Fire in the Booth (2024), On the Radar (2024), and on the soundtrack of Electronic Arts’ (EA) Sports Football Club (FC) 2025.
- In 2026, Yung Sammy announced his participation in the reality TV Show titled The 50, which will air on JioHotstar and ColorsTV. He announced his participation with a strong, lion-themed post on Instagram. He is one of the few contestants coming from the music world instead of TV or social media.













