{"id":6971,"date":"2024-09-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefleetmag.com\/?p=6971"},"modified":"2025-07-12T21:29:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T01:29:04","slug":"sam-the-sentient-introducing-the-future-rap-prodigy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefleetmag.com\/?p=6971","title":{"rendered":"Sam the Sentient: Introducing the Future Rap Prodigy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In a world over saturated with rap artist, it can be difficult to stand out from the pack. Everyday thousands of songs are released and new recording artist make their way onto the music scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fleet Mag came across one rapper that has a flow and style so unique that he is destined to be the next headlining act, sooner than later. This extraordinary recording artist delivers the full package; superb storytelling lyrics, head bobbing beats, the ability to control a crowd, and a swag that drips success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celebrity reporters MzMinah BrownDivah and Megastar had the opportunity to sit down with Sam the Sentient <\/a>for an in studio interview. Check out what the Illinois native had to say about his God given gift of music, what drives him to succeed, and how he incorporates living with Asperger Syndrome into his music to spread positive vibes around the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sam the Sentient was born and raised in Skokie, Illinois. He was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of 4, which is on the autism spectrum. Unlike many, this young man perceives Asperger Syndrome not as a disability, but a gift. Researchers have found that people within the autism spectrum have a heightened since of creativity, and this has allowed Sam the Sentient to create music on a level that is untouched by many of today’s recording artist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Growing up Sam the Sentient was always involved in music and a member of the school band from elementary through high school. After he mastered the craft of being a musician, he transitioned to creating his own beats and writing lyrics. At the age of 12, Sam was a profound rapper and by the time he reached high school he knew being a recording artist was the career path for him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sam the Sentient describes his music as, “Lyrical, conscious, and soulful, hip hop, rap music.” He uses a complex creative process to produce the hottest tracks for fans. He stated, “My creative process involves a plethora of things. Sometimes when I hear a beat I record a float track over it. It’s basically me flowing without rapping or singing any words. Sometimes I’ll sing a melody and record the chorus first. Usually it starts with me catching inspiration from the music itself.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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