Sammy Virji is a prominent UK garage producer and DJ, widely recognized for his
blend of old-school garage sounds with modern, bass-heavy twists. Born Samuel
Bashir Virji on September 30, 1996, in London and raised in Oxford, his father
Fayyaz Virji played trombone on Lauryn Hill's seminal 1998 LP The Miseducation
of Lauryn Hill and he followed him into music. He emerged in the late 2010s as a
key player in the revival of UK garage, the so-called NUKG movement, infusing
the genre with energetic, feel-good vibes and a sometimes cartoonish visual
aesthetic that helped him to stand ...