IYAMAH

Growing up on the sounds of African drumming and reggae music in the seaside town of Brighton (UK), IYAMAH is focused on developing a distinct soulful R&B sound which she describes as ‘Rootsy Soul’; a combination of Hip Hop, Soul, Jazz & Reggae.

Known for her rich vocals, depth and honesty, she continues to stay connected to her musical upbringings whilst focusing on identity, self-worth, and female empowerment.

IYAMAH has performed at multiple festivals including Cross The Tracks, Lost Village, and R&L, had huge support from BBC introducing and recorded live sessions for Metropolis Songs, Red-bull and Majestic Casual, and sold-out multiple headline shows in London including The Jazz Café, O’MEARA and Lafayette. She has accumulated over 35 million streams and received continuous support from BBC 1Xtra, Elton John and The Joe Budden Podcast.

IYAMAH is also known for writing top lines on DnB tracks, collaborating with the likes of My Nu Leng, DJ Zinc, Polo & Bryson and DJ Marky, and has toured the summer festivals including Glastonbury, Boomtown and SW4. Receiving huge amounts of support from radio including Clara Amfo’s Hottest Record on BBC Radio 1.

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