Watch Sampha's Emotive Boiler Room London Performance

Just Him and a piano.

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On the day Sampha‘s debut album Process was released, Boiler Room threw a session with the soulful singer in London. The performance finds the crooner flexing his vocal chops while playing a baby grand piano. Listen to the ten-minute performance above. Recently, Sampha also performed for BBC’s Radio 1 Live Lounge, where he covered songs like Drake’s “Controlla” and more.

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