Sam Watters
| Sam Watters | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Samuel Joshua Watters |
| Born |
July 23, 1970 Camp Springs, Maryland, U.S. |
| Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, R&B, dance, new jack swing, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, singer, record executive |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Labels | Fresh Laundry |
| Associated acts | Color Me Badd |
Samuel Joshua "Sam" Watters (born July 23, 1970) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and record executive. Watters was a member of the multi-platinum selling 1990’s R&B group Color Me Badd and co-authored many of their hits including “I Adore Mi Amor”, and “All 4 Love”. Watters has also written and produced songs for Grammy-winning and nominated artists such as American Idol winners Fantasia, Kelly Clarkson and Jordin Sparks, and other superstars such as Whitney Houston, Leona Lewis, and Anastacia. Watters is a member of the production/songwriting team The Runaways including fellow hitmakers Rico Love, Wayne Wilkins, Ryan Tedder, and Louis Biancaniello. Watters has formed his own record label, London Police, along with production partner Louis Biancaniello, and develops new artists. Watters is managed by Darren Gilmore of Watchdog Management.
Watters formed what later would be known as the R&B singing group Color Me Badd in high school along with fellow members Mark Calderon, Kevin Thornton, and Bryan Abrams. After forming, the group was soon discovered by Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool and the Gang fame. Bell introduced them to his management team and the group were soon signed to Giant Records in 1990.
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