Nabihah Iqbal DJ
Nabihah Iqbal is a musician, producer, DJ and broadcaster from London. 2023 was a landmark year for Nabihah, having released her sophomore album 'DREAMER' on Ninja Tune to critical acclaim, while touring her live band and DJ performances across the world.
Aside from writing and performing her own music, Nabihah has hosted a bi-weekly show on NTS Radio since 2013, exploring musical traditions and cultures without boundaries. Nabihah has frequently appeared on the BBC networks since 2018, presenting shows on BBC Radio 1, 1Xtra, Asian Network, World Service and 6Music. Nabihah is also an in-demand DJ, having spun last year at the likes of Printworks London, O-East Tokyo, Frankhan Istanbul, Lost Village Festival UK, Junction 2 Festival UK, Jazz Cafe London, Dark Mofo Hobart, Club 77 Sydney and Blå Oslo.
Inter-disciplinary projects form an important part of Nabihah’s work and she has collaborated withChinese artist Zhang Ding, with Wolfgang Tillmans as part of his Tate Modern exhibition and wasrecently involved in a group performance at the Barbican as part of its major Basquiat retrospective. Nabihah is also an experienced curator, running her ever-popular ‘Glory to Sound’ events in London, and curating the esteemed Brighton Festival as their Guest Director in 2023.