Samson Erinfolami Balogun who is popularly known as Sam Larry is a Nigerian show promoter, musician, businessman, and associate of Nigerian singer, Naira Marley.
He was born on the 7th of January, 1980, in Lagos and hails from Lagos State, Nigeria.
Sam Larry’s Age
Sam Larry, a prominent personality on Instagram, was born in Nigeria on January 7, 1980, and is currently 43 years old.
Growing up in the vibrant city of Lagos, Sam Larry is a member of the Yoruba ethnic group and was raised in a household following the Islamic faith, guided by his parents referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Balogun, while their specific names remain undisclosed.
Unfortunately, there is no available information regarding Sam Larry’s siblings or educational background.
Career
Leveraging his strong work ethic, Sam Larry has become a notable figure in the Nigerian music industry.
He has orchestrated multiple successful music events within Lagos state, additionally playing a pivotal role in advancing the careers of various artists.
On December 11, 2020, Sam Larry marked his music debut with the release of ‘Kini Mo Se,’ a track featuring Dotman. Since then, he has not unveiled any further songs. Notably, Sam Larry shares an association with the controversial singer Naira Marley, and they have been captured together in various instances.
Commencing his musical journey in the early 2000s, Sam Larry rapidly gained acclaim for his outstanding dedication and talent. By the early 2010s, he had broadened his influence, significantly contributing to the success of prominent Nigerian musicians such as Portable, Slimcase, and T.I Blaze.
Relationship and marriage
Sam Larry’s wife, Olamide Ajike, has proven to be an incredible partner, and together they have been blessed with two wonderful children, enhancing their beautiful family.
Connection with Mohbad’s death
In September 2023, Sam Larry faced a surge of public condemnation and widespread criticism following the passing of Nigerian rapper, Mohbad.
Following Mohbad’s demise, online videos began circulating, revealing instances where Sam Larry physically assaulted Mohbad and subjected the singer to a distressing life.
After Mohbad’s departure from his former record label, Marlian Music, his actions didn’t sit well with his former label boss, Naira Marley, who ensured a difficult time for the late singer.
According to Naira Marley, Sam Larry persisted in tormenting Mohbad, posing threats to his life until the rapper tragically passed away. The public reaction was strong, with netizens mobilizing to report Sam Larry’s Instagram page in large numbers, eventually resulting in the page being taken down.
