Formed in 2019 in Quincy, Illinois, Avenue Beat is a trio composed of Savana
Santos, Sami Bearden, and Sam Backoff. Their sound mixes pop melodies, country
instrumentation, hip-hop beats, and humor with slick production. Avenue Beat
formed when childhood friends Santos and Backoff met Bearden at a high school
theater camp. They eventually relocated to Nashville and signed a joint deal
with Tape Room Records and Big Machine Label Group’s Valory Music Co. Their
self-titled debut EP was released in July, 2019. The EP featured the focus track
“Ruin That For Me”. While their music lea...