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Sam Ryder
Ryder in 2022
Ryder in 2022
Background information
Birth nameSam Ryder Robinson
Born(1989-06-25)25 June 1989(age 35)
Maldon,Essex,England
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • social media personality
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2009–present
LabelsParlophone
Formerly of
Partner(s)Lois Gaskin-Barber
Websitesam-ryder
TikTok information
Page
Followers14.5 million
Likes136.8 million
Last updated:6 May 2024

Sam Ryder Robinson(born 25 June 1989) is a British singer, songwriter, producer, composer and social media personality.[1]He rose to prominence in 2020, after posting music covers onTikTok,during thefirst UK lockdownof theCOVID-19 pandemicand signed toParlophone Recordsbefore parting ways with them in 2023. Hismusichas since incorporated various genres includingrock music,pop,alternative rock,andmetalcore,while hisvocal range,and use ofvibratoandfalsetto,has garnered critical acclaim.[2]

Ryder's breakthrough came after he represented theUnited Kingdomin theEurovision Song Contest 2022with "Space Man".He became the highest scoring UK entrant with 466 points, won the jury vote and came in second place in the contest.[3][4]He became the first British act to win aMarcel Bezençon Award,and scored the UK their best result since1998and its first top three since2002.It peaked at number two on theUK Singles Chart,becoming the highest-charting UK Eurovision entry since 1996. His participation has been credited for helping to change how the British public and press view the Contest.[5]It was preceded by the release of his debut albumThere's Nothing but Space, Man!(2022), which debuted atop of theUK Albums Chart.

In 2023, he was nominated forBest New Artistat theBrit Awards,becoming the first Eurovision act to be nominated in this category.[6]As part of his career, he has released a string of singles including theEmmy nominatedsong "Fought & Lost,"featuringBrian May,"Mountain"and"You're Christmas to Me"which also peaked at number two in the UK. His other accolades include fiveTikTok awards,aBig Top 40 award,and aHollywood Music in Media Award.He has been nominated for aLos 40 Music Award,Global Award,Edinburgh International Television Festivaland aMTV Video Music Award.

Early life

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Sam Ryder Robinson[7][8][9]was born on 25 June 1989[10]inMaldon,Essex,[11][12]the youngest child of Keith Robinson, acarpenter,and his wife, Geraldine (néeCostelloe), a dental assistant fromHackney,London. He has two sisters.[13][14]Ryder was raised inChelmsford,Essex and attended the localSt John Payne Catholic School.[15]His first job was delivering papers forThe Essex Chronicleas a child.[16]

Ryder was inspired to pursue a career in music after seeing the Canadian rock bandSum 41in concert when he was 11.[17]Ryder is a "big fan" of Eurovision and cites Finnish rock bandLordias being the inspiration for him learning how to play guitar, after the rock band won theEurovision Song Contest 2006.[18][19][20]

Career

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2006–2019: Beginnings

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Ryder made his debut as a singer and guitarist at age 16 when he co-founded the band The Morning After,[21]with whom he released two studio albums.[22][23]Following The Morning After split he joined as a guitarist and new lead vocalist for the Canadian Rock bandBlessed by a Broken Heartand contributed to their albumFeel the Power.He parted ways with the band in 2013, and auditioned to become the new lead vocalist for the American Rock bandClose Your Eyes,and contributed to their albumLine in the Sandand left in 2014.[24][25][26]

After his departure from Close Your Eyes, Ryder returned to Britain and spent time working in construction with his father, including helping to build theWembley Stadium.[27]In 2016, Ryder recorded an album with producer Bryan Wilson inNashville, Tennessee,although it was never released.[28]He later opened up avegancafé with his partner inCoggeshall,England, before its closure in 2019.[27][29]He was a wedding singer in the south-east of England until the COVID-19 pandemic.[30]

2020–2023: TikTok, Eurovision andThere's Nothing but Space, Man!

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Main articles:United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022andThere's Nothing but Space, Man!
Ryder in 2021

Ryder rose to prominence through TikTok where, starting with thefirst lockdownduring theCOVID-19 pandemicin March 2020, he began posting his music covers. He caught the attention of musicians such asElton John,Sia,Justin BieberandAlicia Keys.By the end of the same year, he was named the most- followed UK artist on the platform.[31]He later signed a record contract withParlophone.In 2021, he released his debut EP,The Sun's Gonna Rise,which has accumulated over 100 million global streams. It was followed up with a sold-out tour.[32]

Ryder wrote "Space Man"during the pandemic, and in January 2022, the song was sent to TaP Music and theBBC.In the same month, he accepted their offer to represent the country in the contest. On 10 March 2022, he was announced as theUK representativefor theEurovision Song Contest 2022with "Space Man".[33][34]Ryder toured Europe between March and May 2022 to promote his entry.[35]In an interview forSky News,he spoke about the injury he had sustained inMadridduring his tour after crashing into a metal bar.[36]

On 12 May 2022, the BBC aired a documentary onBBC iPlayerand YouTube which detailed Ryder's journey to Eurovision.[37]At the Eurovision final inTurin,Italy, he finished in second place with 466 points, becoming the highest-scoring UK Eurovision entrant. He won the jury vote and scored the UK its best result since 1998 and its first top three since 2002.[38][39]Ryder also won aMarcel BezençonPress Award, becoming the first UK act to win a Bezençon Award.[40]After the contest, "Space Man" peaked at number two on theUK Singles Chart,becoming the highest-charting UK Eurovision entry sinceGina G's "Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit"in 1996.[41]

In June 2022, Ryder performed "Space Man" at theQueen's Platinum Jubileeconcert,Platinum Party at the Palace.[42]In July 2022, he performed theBritish national anthemat theBritish Grand PrixatSilverstone.[43]On 19 August, he released his follow-up single, "Somebody", which reached number 77 on the UK Singles Chart.[44][45]The music video for the song, released the same day, was shot inŠimanovcion the set of Serbian reality showZadruga.[46]

On 2 September 2022, Ryder released "Living Without You", a collaboration withSigalaandDavid Guetta.[47]On 3 September, he performedQueen's "Somebody to Love"along with Queen membersBrian MayandRoger Taylor,at a tribute concert forTaylor Hawkinsat London'sWembley Stadium.[48]On 26 September 2022, he performed a headline show at Lafayette in London for National Album Day, in partnership with the charityWar Child.[49]

Between October and November 2022, Ryder embarked on his first European tour which spanned 19 dates, beginning inCologne,Germany on 12 October and concluding inLondon,United Kingdom on 24 November.[50]He is scheduled to embark on his UK and Ireland tour spanning 14 dates, beginning 17 March 2023 inBelfastand concluding on 5 April 2023 inBrighton.On 13 October 2022, Ryder opened theNational Television Awards.[51]"All the Way Over" was released on 4 November 2022, as the next single from his forthcoming debut album.[52]

On 9 December, his debut studio albumThere's Nothing but Space, Man!was released.[53]The album debuted atop of theUK Albums Chart,making Ryder the first British male solo artist to debut at number one with their first record in over three years, and the first solo artist to debut at number one with their first full-length release sinceOlivia Rodrigo'sSour(2021).[54]In the same month, Ryder also performed at theRoyal Variety Show.[55]On 22 November, Ryder announced a special New Year's Eve show, which aired on BBC One and iPlayer, titledSam Ryder Rocks New Year's Eve,on 31 December 2022 and 1 January 2023.[56]He was joined by guest musicians, includingMelanie C,SigridandJustin Hawkins.

In January 2023, Ryder was nominated forBest New Artistat the2023 Brit Awards,becoming the first Eurovision act to be nominated in this category.[57]In the same month he voiced the character of Brian inMessy Goes to OKIDO,a British television series aired onCBeebies.[58]In February 2023, Ryder performed a cover version of "I'm Good (Blue)"alongside Guetta at theBrit Awards 2023.[59]In March 2023, he released a cover version of "You Got the Love"in partnership withMatalanfor its spring brand campaign.[33]In the same month, Ryder's jumpsuit that he wore during his Eurovision performance in 2022 was displayed in Liverpool, ahead of the city hosting the2023 contestin May.[60]He was also nominated for the Rising Star award at the2023 Global Awards.[61]In April, Ryder in his first brand collaboration on a TV advert was featured in a TV and social campaign withVodafone.He was announced as the company's new ambassador.[62]

On 12 May 2023, Ryder released his new single "Mountain"for a global brand campaign withOttobock,and performed it at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with some of their disabled performers who joined him on stage.[63][64]It peaked at number 35 on theUK Singles Chart.On 24 May 2023, he released a collaboration withBrian May,called "Fought & Lost" for the drama seriesTed Lasso.[65][66]He performed the song withHannah Waddingham(who was also one of the presenters of the 2023 Eurovision contest) at theGrammy Museumin Los Angeles.[67]In July, was nominated for his firstPrimetime Emmy Awardfor Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics.

In August, Ryder was announced as a nominee for theMTV Video Music Awards.His song 'All the Way Over' was nominated for Push Performance of the Year category.[68]In September, he had parted ways with his record label of 3 years, Parlophone, following the completion of his one-album deal.[69]In November, Ryder won aHollywood Music in Media Awardfor his song "Fought & Lost."[70]That same month he released a brand new single called "You're Christmas to Me"for theYour Christmas or Mine 2soundtrack and it peaked at number two on theUK Singles Chart.[71]

2024–present: Second studio album and independent artist

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In January 2024, Ryder announced that he had begun work on his upcoming second studio album. He also released a new single in collaboration with Korean actor and singerKim Min-seokcalled "Back in Love". The song topped the Korean chart, Melon Music.[72][73]

Personal life

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Ryder started making music at age 13 and has spent most of his adult life touring, writing, and performing for other bands and once resided inHawaii.In 2018, he was involved in asurfingaccident, which pushed him to put more effort into his music career.[74]He is aveganand once owned a vegan café inCoggeshall,England.[75]He likes to surf thecoast of Great Britainin his free time, meditate, travel, snowboard, drive around race tracks and skate.[76][77]

Ryder is in a long-term relationship with his partner Lois Gaskin-Barber.[30]He citesDavid Bowie,Elton John,Freddie Mercury,andQueenamong his music influences.[16][78]Ryder believes inaliens,and once wanted to pursue a career as anastronautand claims to have seen aUFOwhile in Hawaii as a child.[79]

Discography

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Main article:Sam Ryder discography

Filmography

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2022 Celebrity Gogglebox AlongsideScott Mills [80]
2022 Sam Ryder Rocks New Year's Eve AlongsideMelanie C,Sigrid,Justin Hawkinsand the House Gospel Choir [81]
2023 Comic Relief AlongsideGraham Norton,andLulu [82]

Awards and achievements

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Award Year Nominee(s) Category Result Ref.
Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2023 "Fought & Lost" Best Original Song - TV Show/Mini Series Won [83]
Brit Awards 2023 Himself Best New Artist Nominated [84]
Edinburgh International Television Festival 2022 "Space Man" TV Moment of the Year Nominated [85]
Primetime Emmy Awards 2023 "Fought & Lost" Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics Nominated [86]
Global Awards 2023 Himself Rising Star Nominated [87]
LOS40 Music Awards 2022 Best International New Act Nominated [88]
MTV Video Music Awards 2023 "All the Way Over" Push Performance of the Year Nominated [89][90]
Marcel Bezençon Awards 2022 Himself Press Award Won [91]
Music Week Awards 2023 Artist Marketing Campaign Nominated [92]
PR Campaign Nominated
The TikTok Awards 2020 Most Viewed British Artist Won [93]
Most Followed British Artist Won
2021 Won [93]
2022 Won [93]
Breakthrough Artist of the Year Won
ICYMI Entertainment Awards 2023 "Himself" Best Live Act Pending [94]

Notes

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