Independent artist, singer, songwriter and content creator Sam Tsui has been hailed as an internet singing sensation, and was among the first musicians to establish a popular music channel on YouTube. Tsui has created and grown a combined social following of over 5 million loyal fans, who call themselves the #Samily. To date, his videos, including covers, medleys, and mashups, and originals have amassed over 500 million views on YouTube alone. He's toured internationally, worked with major brands, and released a number of albums including “Make It Up”, “Trust”, and “Yearbook”. Since becoming a father in 2021, Sam has begun creating content for kids and families with his husband Casey Breves, including a lullaby album and his debut children’s book “Why Do We Sing?” Which he illustrated himself. The book was released alongside a full original album of original children’s music (also called “Why Do We Sing?”) released by Republic records.  He's passionate about advancing both Asian-American and LGBTQ representation in the arts.