Sammus, whose real name is Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, is a multifaceted artist seamlessly blending the worlds of music, academia, and activism. As a rapper, producer, and Ph.D. holder in Science and Technology Studies, her work is a rich tapestry that critically explores themes of identity, technology, and race. With her stage name derived from the character Samus Aran from the Metroid video game series, she has become a prominent figure within the nerdcore hip-hop scene, known for her incisive lyrics and dynamic production.

Her discography, including notable releases such as "Pieces In Space," "Infusion," and "Another M," showcases her versatility as an artist and her ability to address complex issues through a unique lens. Sammus' music often delves into her personal experiences, touching on mental health, feminism, and the challenges of navigating academia as a Black woman. With a compelling blend of introspection, intelligence, and creativity, Sammus continues to carve a distinctive niche within the music industry, garnering respect not only for her musical talents but also for her advocacy and academic contributions.

Genres

Afrofuturism

Escape Room

Latest Release

Levitating

Xenia Rubinos•

Sammus

Single - Released December 6, 2017