The American Idol winner reveals they were attacked during an “unprovoked” incident

American Idol winner Just Sam posted a video showing the aftermath of how they were allegedly attacked on a Subway platform. The singer won American Idol season 18 after performing such songs as “I Believe” by Fantasia, “Grandma’s Hands” by Bill Withers, and “Rise Up” by Andra Day. Unfortunately, their post-Idol the journey has not been a fairy tale. Sam was dropped by their record company and had financial difficulties buying back the songs they had recorded. The American Idol the winner went viral on social media after returning to cycling on the streets and in Subway. Sam has sometimes experienced various health problems.

Moving to Instagram, Only Sam shared a disturbing video of them berating a woman at the Union Square subway station in New York City. Sam was heard shouting:Back up,” many times. Part of the video was hard to hear, but towards the end the singer exclaimed:You handle it yourself.” Sam returned to their microphone and began singing Beyoncé’s “Irreplaceable” as someone off camera encouraged them to continue. Idol The winner’s Instagram caption reads “I can’t believe this even happened,” with two face rolling eyes emojis.

Since the video only showed the aftermath, fans in the comments were left confused. Only Sam responded to one of those fans and explained:He put his hands on me and my sister,” referring to the woman Sam told “back up.” Later American Idol the winner posted a more detailed description of the situation on his Instagram Stories account, saying the alleged attack was “unprovoked… NOTHING like this has ever happened to me before in all the years I’ve been singing in the underground!!“Sam assured everyone that they are”okay” and “always safe“because they”never go on trains alone.”

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Just Sam is used to performing at train stations, but they’ve never experienced anything like this before. Because American Idol the winner is back to earn money, security aspects are unfortunately always an issue. It is unclear why the woman allegedly decided to attack Sam and their sister.

Artists and Producers like Timbaland have taken Sam under their wings as mentors, but the singer continues to work. It’s been a while since there’s been an update on what Timbaland has been doing to help Sam’s career. There may be big events happening behind the scenes that have not yet been announced. However, if the mentorship doesn’t work out, it looks like Sam will continue to sing at train stations for a living.

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There are all kinds of stereotypes about people causing disruptions on trains and stations, especially in big cities like New York, so it’s pretty shocking that American Idol the winner has never encountered a similar situation before. It is a relief to hear that the singer is doing well now. Hopefully, such an incident will never happen to them again and that they can progress enough in their careers to never have to rush again..

Source: Just Sam/Instagram