This is a special one! So grateful to be able to style @samtompkinsuk for @loopzine first ever cover. Thank you Sam it was such a pleasure, u are wonderful & I love the looks we created & thank you to the amazing team! Special thanks goes to @meangracie & @aka.badison for having me on board and also slaying the creative direction. Shot by @smedleyshots, absolutely smashed this! With delicate, airy vocals that effortlessly leap up and down scales, his songs tackle complex subjects — from depression to hopelessness to tender, brotherly love — with raw emotional honesty. They have helped his more than half a million followers heal, with many commenting that, while facing darkness in some way, whether it’s as recovering addicts or newly grieving, Sam found the words they couldn’t themselves through his lyricism. Words by @amel.mukhtar Producers: @aka.badison & @meangracie Creative Direction: @meangracie & @aka.badison Photography: @smedleyshots Styling: @ana.sta.sia Lighting: @georgezenko Grooming: @muahlondon BTS: @lekkyfromse Sam wears @gcdswear #anastasiastyledthat For the full interview, LOOP Magazine is in stores now, or available to purchase at www.loop-zine.com 🔗