Sam Alves was born on March 6, 1989, in Brazil. He faced a difficult start to life as he was abandoned in a shoebox when he was only two days old. Fortunately, he was found by his loving parents, Luiz and Raquel Alves, who took him in and raised him as their own. Despite this challenging beginning, Sam's parents provided him with a supportive and nurturing environment to grow up in.
Sam's journey into the world of music began at a young age. With the help of his mother, Raquel, he started learning how to sing in the church. It was here that he discovered his passion for music and honed his vocal skills. Sam's musical talents were evident from a young age, and he quickly became known for his impressive singing abilities.
Sam's big break came when he decided to audition for the second season of The Voice Brasil. His powerful vocals and captivating performances caught the attention of both the judges and the audience, ultimately leading him to victory. After winning the competition, Sam released his debut album, self-titled "Sam Alves," in April 2014. The album received critical acclaim and solidified Sam's status as a rising star in the music industry.
In addition to his success on The Voice Brasil, Sam Alves was also recognized by the Brazilian International Press Award. In 2014, he was honored with the award for Best Singer, further solidifying his position as one of Brazil's most talented vocalists.
Despite his early success, Sam faced setbacks along the way. In 2012, he auditioned for The Voice U.S. but did not advance past the blind audition stage. However, he did not let this disappointment deter him from pursuing his dreams. Sam's resilience and determination ultimately led to his triumph on The Voice Brasil, where he was mentored by the famous singer Claudia Leitte.
Outside of his music career, Sam is known for his close relationship with his family. His parents, Luiz and Raquel, have been a constant sourc...