Nooriyah

Nooriyah is a dynamic DJ, producer, and broadcaster hailing from the United Kingdom, recognized for her vibrant blend of Arabic sounds and global electronic rhythms. Of Saudi and Sudanese descent, Nooriyah has become a prominent figure in the UK’s club scene, pushing boundaries by spotlighting music from the SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) region. Through her highly sought-after DJ sets, she fuses traditional and contemporary influences, creating energetic dance floors that celebrate both her heritage and London’s multiculturalism.

She is also known for her BBC radio broadcasts and educational content, including mix tutorials and contributions that demystify Arab music samples in Western pop. Nooriyah’s trailblazing presence has earned her slots at major festivals, collaborations with international artists, and growing recognition as an advocate for greater representation in electronic music. Her mission is to create spaces where all identities can connect through music, and her work continues to inspire a new wave of culturally conscious creativity across the UK and beyond.