Embracing cultural connection and collective energy, she has played sets in London, Paris, New York, Dubai, and Marrakech. Highlights include Fête de la musique and Sole DxB festival, opening for global artists Zeyne and DJ Habibeats, and playing at renowned venues such as Southbank Centre, Corsica Studios, Colour Factory, SILO and on radio stations including The Lot Radio and Foundation FM. Her commercial clients include adidas, KOTN, H&M, Ahluwalia, Microsoft, Flannels, Diet Paratha, Karla Otto and Soho House.
Featured on Refuge Worldwide, her ongoing mix series Saaz & Sounds explores the intersections of tradition, heritage and contemporary culture, sonically connecting the past and present. As an extension of her archival project RASMi, the series focuses on traditional and modern diasporic sounds from Asia, though may incorporate a wider spectrum of global music that has influenced her practice overall.
Listen back to Sunayah’s mixes on Soundcloud