Sam Tinnesz

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Musician
multi-instrumentalist
songwriter
record producer

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| website = {{url|samtinnesz.com}}

| birth_name = Samuel Anton Tinnesz

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| birth_place = Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Samuel Anton Tinnesz is an American singer and songwriter.

Biography

Sam Tinnesz was born on April 12, 1985 in Nashville, Tennessee. His father, James M. Tinnesz (1960 - 1993) served as a pilot in the United States Air Force. James passed away in July 1993 when Tinnesz was only 8 years old.

Tinnesz would debut on October 14, 2015 with his single When the Truth Hunts you Down and would then release his debut album Babel on August 25, 2017.

Sam Tinnesz is based in Nashville, Tennessee and signed through Warner Music Group’s ADA.{{Cite web |last=Leight |first=Elias |date=April 29, 2020 |title=The Music Industry Is About to Put Out a Lot of Very, Very Uplifting Songs |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/features/the-music-industry-wants-happy-songs-now-990033/ |access-date=2020-12-16 |website=RollingStone |language=en}}

Tinnesz was featured in the song “Don't Give Up On Love” with Kygo which reached a Billboard top position of 35, spending 2 weeks on the charts with a peak date of June 12, 2020.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/sam-tinnesz/chart-history/dan/|title=Billboard Chart History|magazine=Billboard|language=en|access-date=2020-12-16}}

Tinnesz is a gamer. His song “Wolves” was used in a commercial for Apex Legends and his song “Fire It Up” (feat. Ruelle) was used in the 2019 Xbox E3 trailer.{{Cite web|url=https://geekinsider.com/new-music-from-sam-tinnesz-is-coming-with-a-chance-to-win-something-cool/|title=New Music from Sam Tinnesz is Coming... With a Chance to Win Something Cool|website=Geek Insider|date=July 24, 2020 |language=en|access-date=2020-12-16}}

Tinnesz's song 'Indestructible' was used in the British Gameshow Gladiators as the theme for Hammer (Tom Wilson){{Cite web |title=Gladiators (2024) |url=https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/Gladiators2024 |access-date=2025-03-03 |website=TV Tropes}}

Collaborations

Sam Tinnesz has collaborated with Yacht Money, Ruelle, Fleurie, Tommee Profitt, Kygo, Timmy Trumpet, Banners, Daniella Mason, Manafest and Our Last Night.

Discography

Albums

Babel (2017)
White Doves (2020){{Cite web|url=https://www.newschannel5.com/talk-of-the-town/making-music-about-life|title=Making Music About Life|website=NewsChannel5|date=October 7, 2020 |language=en|access-date=2020-12-16}} (EP)
Warplanes EP (2020)
White Dove + Warplanes (Deluxe) (2020)
There Goes the Neighborhood (2023)