Sammy Adams

Mixing pop hooks and suburban party rap, Boston's Sammy Adams caused quite a stir in 2010 when his debut effort, Boston's Boy, topped the digital hip-hop charts the week of its release. After briefly signing to the majors, his music received a polished, pop-friendly makeover, heard on 2013's Homecoming. He returned to indie label 1st Round Records for his official debut full-length, 2016's The Long Way, before changing gears once again, dabbling in tropical house, dubstep, and trap rap on a series of late-2010s singles. Born Samuel Adams Wisner, he was a soccer-playing senior...