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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.


Sam Yagan

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SAM HUNTINGTON My kid is a year and a half old, and I just want to roll around on the floor with him for a little b...
SAM HUNTINGTON In all seriousness, I'm flattered and humbled to have been asked to reprise my role as Luke in t...
SAM HUNTINGTON I would be hard-pressed to look back at anything that I have done in my career and not say, 'I w...
SAM HUNTINGTON I can tell you Kristen Hager is one of my all time favorite people to work with ever and one of the ...
SAM HUNTINGTON I wrote a song several years ago while I was in college called 'Muscadine Wine.' I really di...
SAM HUNT Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
SAM HUNT The most flattering thing I hear is, 'I didn't think I liked country music before I heard yo...
SAM HUNT I realized that I could try to sound like Waylon Jennings, or I could try to be like Waylon Jennings...
SAM HUNT Within the songwriting community, there are these unwritten rules for the way that a song should be ...
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