FiDA

Alien Beats, Human Feelings 🪐

Scottish-Pakistani Independent artist FiDA is achieving success through his eccentric vocal style &amp; innovative production. Combining South Asian culture with Electric R&amp;B, FiDA has accumulated over 500,000 streams across major platforms, earning himself BBC Radio play and a devoted TikTok following. A fan of the outrageous, FiDA predominantly draws inspiration from <a href="spotify:artist:5K4W6rqBFWDnAN6FQUkS6x" data-name="Kanye West">Kanye West</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4tZwfgrHOc3mvqYlEYSvVi" data-name="Daft Punk">Daft Punk</a> &amp; <a href="spotify:artist:53wZLCnhshZKDRs3uopFBc" data-name="Jai Paul">Jai Paul</a>; self-sufficiently writing, producing, and engineering each of his releases.

While his Abu (Father) rotated Pop icons <a href="spotify:artist:3fMbdgg4jU18AjLCKBhRSm" data-name="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a> &amp; <a href="spotify:artist:3WrFJ7ztbogyGnTHbHJFl2" data-name="The Beatles">The Beatles</a>, FiDA&#39;s Ami (Mother) introduced him to classic Pakistani hits &amp; Bollywood soundtracks. Fascinated by distinctive sound production, FiDA studied icons such as <a href="spotify:artist:0IVcLMMbm05VIjnzPkGCyp" data-name="J Dilla">J Dilla</a> &amp; <a href="spotify:artist:5Y5TRrQiqgUO4S36tzjIRZ" data-name="Timbaland">Timbaland</a> while forming his approach to music. Concurrently, the artist developed his songwriting and vocal abilities, inspired by the likes of <a href="spotify:artist:5hW7KULTxMzCDnqaV7LASR" data-name="Nazia Hassan">Nazia Hassan</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:336vr2M3Va0FjyvB55lJEd" data-name="D&#39;Angelo">D&#39;Angelo</a>, &amp; <a href="spotify:artist:2h93pZq0e7k5yf4dywlkpM" data-name="Frank Ocean">Frank Ocean</a>. Wearing his influences on his sleeve, FiDA reinvents himself with each release, ultimately providing us with a short, yet breathtaking glimpse into the current state of his constantly evolving universe.

&#34;If this is what he can achieve from his bedroom, it is safe to say big things are yet to come.&#34; - Luke Knowles, Barstool Music