Your music is…? Soul with a 90s sensibility, infused with jazz flavours and elements of 70s funk!
Which acts inspired you to produce your own music and why? Sting and Michael Jackson – what great songwriters!, Alicia Keys – ‘cause she plays piano and sings soul, Erykah Badu and Jill Scott – it’s R&B with a respectful nod to jazz, and way back in the day it was Jewel – a good poet and a real storyteller.
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Define your genre in five words or less: Soul with a jazz tinge.
Bearing the terrible clichéd nature of this question, what do you reckon people will say you sound like? People have told me that I’m like a more jazzy/arty version of Alicia Keys or Sade.
What do you love about making music? Telling a story and taking people on a journey.
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Interview on 99.3 Northside FM with Peter Beaver on “The Good Groove”.
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Interview on Perth’s ABC 720 with James Lush on “Saturday Breakfast”.
This July Shameem & band are taking to the road… All tour dates are listed here – tell your friends all around Australia not to miss these shows! Get social by sharing around the tour’s Facebook event, and tweeting @shameemmusic hashtag #shameemnational tour – help us to create some buzz!!
