Sombr

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

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In just a few years, Sombr has established himself as one of the most promising new acts in alternative pop. His debut album I Barely Know Her produced two global hits, and his Grammy nomination for Best New Artist marked him as a critical darling early in his career. Winning an MTV VMA for Best Alternative Video in 2025 further cemented his visual and musical artistry. He holds the distinction of being one of the youngest artists to achieve top-20 Billboard Hot 100 placements with his first album, a feat that signals staying power.

AwardsSombr won Best Alternative Video at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards for his song "Back to Friends." He was also nominated for Best New Artist at the 68th Grammy Awards and the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.

Records & Feats

Youngest artist to score two top-20 Billboard Hot 100 hits from a debut album in 2025

Chart Record·2025

At age 20, Sombr's singles 'Back to Friends' and 'Undressed' both reached the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100, a rare achievement for a debut album.