Sampa The Great

Zambian hip-hop MC, singer, songwriter, and poet, born 1993 in Ndola, Zambia, and raised in Botswana. Based in Sydney, Australia since 2013, she relocated to Melbourne in 2018. Her debut solo album, The Return (September 2019), peaked at No. 12 on the ARIA Albums Chart. While her single 'Final Form' won Best Hip Hop Release the following year. Her mother is from the Bemba people, while her father is Tumbuka. Her sister Mwanje Tembo is also a recording artist.