Nabihah Iqbal

As a music artist, Nabihah has made her prolific work rate look effortless with a resume as varied as her musical output.

Her 2023 album ‘DREAMER’ garnered huge critical acclaim internationally from the likes of the Guardian, the Washington Post, the Observer, The Quietus and 10 Magazine. She has toured around the world extensively, playing shows across Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Performance highlights include Glastonbury Festival in the UK, Sydney Festival, the K11 Art Institute in Shanghai and the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. She has also had the pleasure of performing at London’s landmark cultural institutions: the Royal Albert Hall, both the Tate Modern and Tate Britain, the Barbican, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Serpentine.

Nabihah is one of the longest-running resident DJs on the seminal London radio station NTS, and she has appeared frequently across the BBC, having presented shows on Radio 1, Radio 3, Radio 4, 6Music, and the World Service. Nabihah also hosts a monthy show on New York City’s The Lot Radio, and through her radio work and energetic club and festival sets, she has carved out a unique space for herself as a DJ who explores music made for dancing, defying boundaries of genre, geography and history.

Nabihah has DJed at major festivals around the world including Glastonbury, We Out Here, Gala and WOMAD in the UK; Dekmantel, Worldwide, Nuits Sonores, and Dimensions in the EU; Meredith and Dark Mofo in Australasia; Oasis and Search Festivals in Africa; and at MoMA PS1 Warm-Up, Making Time, and Pop Montreal Festivals in North America. Throughout her career so far, Nabihah has also DJed at some of the world’s most iconic nightclubs including Berghain in Berlin, Printworks and Fabric in London, Nowadays and Public Records in NYC, Shelter in Shanghai, O-East in Tokyo, Paloma in Barelona, and Warehouse Project in Manchester.

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