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About
London-based DJ, who combines Arabic music with powerful drum rhythms and dance music, who gained international fame when she was named as DJ Mag's 2024 Future Star in this year's Top 100 DJs. She has over 130,000 followers on Instagram, where she posts under the handle, nooriyah. Her work in music, literature, podcasts, and film all have the mission to highlight and uplift marginalized voices from across the Arab world and diaspora.
Before Fame
She started working as a DJ, audio producer and presenter in 2014. She has gained international acclaim and performed at venues and festivals globally such as Glastonbury.
Trivia
She currently has DJ residencies on Foundation FM and Plus 1 Radio in London. She has worked as a producer for BBC 4, and been featured in Vice Arabia, Scenenoise, Mille World and Renk Magazin.
Family Life
She was born in Saudi Arabia, raised in Japan, and now lives in London.
Associated With
She opened for rapper, Giggs, in September 2024 at a show at Boiler Room.
