Samuel Robert Barber (born April 15, 2003) is an American country singer-songwriter from Frohna, Missouri.
[1] Before releasing music, he enrolled in the civil engineering program at the State Technical College of Missouri.
[3] Beginning in 2021, while still enrolled at the State Technical College, Barber released videos on short-form social media platform TikTok performing original songs as well as covers.
[4][6] Barber headlined his first event on June 11, 2023 during a sold-out performance at The Basement, a concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee.
Prior to the release of the single, Barber held a fan vote on social media platform Instagram between three potential songs, which "S.O.B."
[16] On August 9, 2024, Barber announced via Instagram his 25-city "Restless Mind" concert tour and the release of his next single, "Better Year".
[17] On August 23, 2024, Barber released a two-song single which contained "Better Year" and a cover of an unreleased song written by Tyler Childers, "Jersey Giant".