Shaqdi
OriginSweden
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • violin
Years active2014–present
LabelsShaqdi, East Of Eden
Website

Shaqdi is a London-based Swedish-born songwriter artist.[2][3] Shaqdi is using her Palestinian father's name as a pseudonym.[1] Shaqdi learned to play the piano and violin when she was four.[4] She grew up in a small town in Sweden, after high school she moved to Stockholm where she completed a degree in Kulturama.[5]

In 2014 she performed feature vocals on the Indian Summer single Loveweights.[6] In 2016, Shaqdi moved to London where she recorded her first single Lover produced by Zagor.[5] Her debut EP Colorless was released in 2018.[7] In 2020 she had released EP Daydreaming.[8] In June 2023, Shaqdi collaborated with Ian Ewing and Latrell James on their newly released eclectic song, "Dayez".[9]

References

  1. 1 2 Kanibelli, Alya (January 5, 2021). "GET READY FOR THE BRAVE NEW WORLD WITH SHAQDI". bricksmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. Murray, Robin (January 22, 2020). "Listen: Shaqdi – 'Predictable'". Clash Music. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  3. Speed, Cordelia (August 21, 2020). "Caturday with Shaqdi". PUSS PUSS Magazine. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  4. LI, EMMA (February 6, 2019). "DAYDREAMING IN TOKYO WITH SHAQDI". V Magazine. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  5. 1 2 "New Music: Shaqdi – Obvious". June 29, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  6. "INDIAN SUMMER – LOVEWEIGHTS (FEAT. SHAQDI)". I Oh You. 16 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2023-02-13. …colourful, synthesised melodies interplay with organic percussion alongside immaculate vocals that really spring out of the mix quite effortlessly
  7. Roberts, Josie (November 10, 2018). "Keep up to date with the smoothest sounds of contemporary R 'n' B". Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  8. Kraftling, Amandus (September 15, 2020). "SHAQDI – DAYDREAMING". scandinaviansoul.com. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  9. Saltzberg, Jacob (June 17, 2023). "Ian Ewing, Latrell James, and Shaqdi connect for eclectic song, "Dayez'".


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