Play Palace
This page covers the recording series. For the producer, see Sam "Smit".
Play Palace is a series of independently released extended plays by the Virginia producer Sam "Smit". The records are written, produced, and mixed by Smit and issued through Sam “Smit” Productions. The first volume came out on May 15, 2026; numbered follow-ups continued through Play Palace 7 on September 18, 2026.
Volumes
Play Palace releases, 2026
| Title | Type | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play Palace | EP | May 15, 2026 | 6 songs, 11:26 on Spotify |
| Play Palace 2 | EP | 2026 | Streaming release |
| Play Palace 3 | EP | 2026 | Includes “Ready Go” |
| Play Palace 4 | EP | 2026 | Streaming release |
| Play Palace 5 | EP | 2026 | 5 songs listed on Apple Music |
| Play Palace 6 | EP | 2026 | 6 songs listed on Apple Music |
| Play Palace 7 | EP | September 18, 2026 | 6 songs; Spotify artist pick |
Play Palace EP
On May 11, 2026, Smit posted that the EP would arrive that Friday and attached a tracklist card. Spotify’s album page confirms a May 15, 2026 release: six songs totaling 11 minutes 26 seconds, with phonographic copyright held by Sam “Smit” Productions. A May 18 post pointed to the Spotify album as out.
Tracks named on the May 2026 card
| No. | Title | On streaming as |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power | Power |
| 2 | Thirty | Thirty |
| 3 | In the Bag | In the Bag |
| 4 | Froze | Froze |
| 5 | Stare | Stare |
| 6 | Skies | To the Skies |
TIDAL’s top tracks for the artist include “To the Skies,” “Stare,” “Froze,” and “In the Bag,” all filed under the Play Palace EP. “Power” is also among the most-played titles on Spotify and has a 2026 music video.
Later volumes
Play Palace 5
Apple Music lists five titles from the 2026 EP: “Intro,” “I’ve Been Away,” “Cookie Jar,” “Ftcu (Freestyle),” and “Baby Baby.”
Play Palace 6
Apple Music lists “Suck It Up,” “Last Dying Breath,” “All My N****s,” “Rap City,” “Make a Movie,” and “Panoramic Flow.”
Play Palace 7
Released September 18, 2026, as a six-song EP and carried on Spotify as the artist pick (“brand new EP”). The set’s titles are “Show Me My Opponent,” “Show Me Them Bandz,” “I Just Put My Hoe On,” “For the Cake,” “That Level (You Know Wassup),” and “Make Way.” Videos for “Show Me Them Bandz” and “That Level (You Know Wassup)” were issued the same year. A public link page for the EP is attached to the artist’s X profile.
Artwork and videos
The signature image for the first EP is a night interior: black marble, a lit pool, a staircase with a rail, and a violet sky in the window, with the tracklist set in cyan neon. The footer reads “Sam ‘Smit’ Productions” and states that all tracks were written, produced, and mixed by Smit. Videos tied to the wider series and to the same year include “Power,” “Fly Away,” “Thick,” “Show Me Them Bandz,” and “That Level (You Know Wassup).”
See also
References
- "Play Palace EP". Spotify album. Sam "Smit". Six songs, 11 min 26 sec. Released May 15, 2026. © and ℗ 2026 Sam "Smit" Productions. Spotify — Play Palace EP
- Play Palace 7. Listed on Apple Music as a six-song EP released September 18, 2026, and shown on Spotify as the latest Play Palace EP and as the artist pick. Public landing page linked from @Sam_Smit. Apple Music / Spotify — Play Palace 7
- Play Palace tracklist card posted by @Sam_Smit, May 11, 2026, ahead of the Friday release. Lists "Power", "Thirty", "In the Bag", "Froze", "Stare", and "Skies", and credits every track as written, produced, and mixed by Sam 'Smit' for Sam 'Smit' Productions © 2026. Artist tracklist artwork
- @Sam_Smit, May 11, 2026. Announces Play Palace for that Friday and links a pre-save. Hashtags include #PlayPalace and #POWER. X post, May 11, 2026
- @Sam_Smit, May 18, 2026. "SAM \"SMIT\" | PLAY PALACE EP / Out now" with a Spotify album link. X post, May 18, 2026
- "Sam \"Smit\"". TIDAL. Biography states he is a Virginia-based producer who started producing at 16. Lists Play Palace EP, Old Towne, and PWDM among 2026 releases, and videos including "Power", "Pogo Stick", "Money", "Muzik", and "Playin Wit Da Money". TIDAL
- "Sam \"Smit\"". Spotify artist page. Biography: Virginia-based producer who started producing at age 16; about ten years of hip-hop production; influences listed as Pharrell Williams, Lil Wayne, The BasedGod, Curren$y, Wiz Khalifa, and Lex Luger. Retrieved October 2026. Spotify
- "Sam \"Smit\"". Apple Music (US), artist 1485718454. Lists Play Palace volumes, "Live It", "Stare Case" (October 9, 2026), and 2026 music videos including "Show Me Them Bandz", "That Level (You Know Wassup)", "Thick", "Power", and "Fly Away". Apple Music
- SAM SMIT (@Sam_Smit). X account created May 13, 2010. Biography describes a hip-hop/R&B producer and uses the line "Bangers be last so that you may be first." Display name has included "SAM SMIT PLAY PALACE EP". Profile link has pointed at a Play Palace 7 landing page and at Audiomack (Samsmitg). X — @Sam_Smit
This page was last edited on 21 October 2026.