“Exhilarating, entertaining, educative – and utterly extraordinary” - The Times "The Talvin Singh of North African music” - DJ magazine "The dancefloor is the natural habitat for U-Cef’s tender expressions and intricate roots" - Time Out
20 February 1998. On the stage of the music victory awards, a beaming young man went up to receive the trophy for new talent. Before a captivated audience, he gave thanks to the profession and the public and then he waved his age - 20 - like a flag.
Dvora is a prolific, deep and poignant songwriter, and a stunning, charismatic vocalist. Whenever Dvora performs, people stop and stare; her presence is so strong that she effortlessly draws her audiences in, and they always leave uplifted.
Born in Los Angeles, Nyofu began playing upright bass as a teenager, starting with local jazz and salsa groups. After studying classical bass, composition and North Indian Ragas at California Institute of the Arts, he traveled to Europe with the intention of going to India...
Naz's distinctive blend of subtle soundcapes,oriental and ethnic rythms, electro and world fused deep house is now spinning in some of London's trendiest venues, from Bars to shops. Naz has definitly established himself as one of the leading djs in the World Music scene.
An original voice and a modern style with a rythmic musical structure, Cheb Nacim assisted by his brother Sofiane, a keyboard player, merges modern Rai with a traditional music base.