ArtistInfo

Isis

voc,
Singer / Producer of Dance
A.k.a. Isis Salam Omalola Isis Salami

ISIS SALAM is an ever so versatile chameleon. Not only an emcee , dj , vocalist , and a self- proclaimed dance floor diva; she is also now being recognized by her peers as a producer in her own right. Already boasting a formidable list of artist collaborations including the legendary Junkie XL, Pharell , MSTR KRFT , Che Pope ( producer of misseducation of Lauryn Hill) and The Game just to name a few; ISIS SALAM has come a long way since her budding days as the other half of Canadian electro duo THUNDERHEIST. After taking home the prize for best video at 2009’s SXSW festival with their critically acclaimed debut single “Jerk it” , ISIS SALAM went on to grace the curveted live stage on the hit Jimmy Kimmel show with hip hops porto rican prince himself NOREAGA. Proving to the world she was a force to be reckoned with. ISIS SALAM began exploring her solo career and after hearing nothing but praise from her friend (feminist icon and fellow Canadian PEACHES); ISIS SALAM went on her own pilgrimage to the artist mecca Berlin and like her predecessors she fell immediately in love. After her soft more release “Let Go” with deep house label Exploited Records ( also home to Claptone) ISIS SALAM continued exciting the crowds at some of Europe's top music festivals (MELT festival , SONAR , ADE ). As she Continues to share her passion she continues to find her way into the heart of the Berlin underground. ISIS SALAM’s voice harkens back to the days of smokey jazz rooms and late night disco’s ; raspy , deep and powerful. Her wordplay is often underpinned by understated honesty. ISIS SALAM’s live set is a pure on-stage evolution: opening with deep-breathing, bass- heavy house; it morphs into sexified nu-disco before growing into a full-blown dance party. Whether its a dj set or live performance; ISIS SALAM is always tirelessly working to create the perfect environment for lovers of the classics and dreamers of an analog future , providing you with everything you could ask for and just that little bit more. With recent releases already heating up the charts and sitting pretty in Germany’s top 10 club tracks, ISIS SALAM seems to have only just begun.

Genres

• Dance
• Electronic