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Maya Delilah

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Maya Delilah
Born
Maya Delilah Shoul

(2000-05-05) 5 May 2000 (age 26)
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • guitarist
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
Years active2020–present
LabelBlue Note Records
Websitewww.mayadelilah.com

Maya Delilah Shoul (born 5 May 2000) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist.[1] Delilah has been signed to jazz record label Blue Note Records since 2022.

Biography

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Delilah was born and raised in Islington, London.[2] When she was 15, she was a finalist in The Mayor of London's Gigs Big Busk, the UK's biggest annual street music competition.[3] She attended the BRIT School.[4] As of January 2023, she has over 300,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.

Her style has been described as a "unique blend of jazz, soul, and pop", and she has listed Anderson .Paak, Tyler, The Creator, John Mayer, and Derek Trucks as musical influences.[5]

Discography

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Albums

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  • The Long Way Round (2025)

EPs

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  • Oh Boy (2020)
  • It's Not Me, It's You (2021)

Singles

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  • "Pretty Face" (2022)
  • "Silver Lining" (2023)
  • "Necklace" (2023)
  • "Actress" (2023)
  • "Look at the State of Me Now" (2024)

References

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  1. ^ "FEATURE: LONDON'S MAYA DELILAH DEBUTS WITH SWEET N' SOULFUL EP 'OH BOY'". Atwood Magazine. July 3, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "Hackney musician features on compilation by legendary jazz label". Islington Gazette. September 29, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  3. ^ "15-year-old Islington singer songwriter in grand final of Big Busk competition". Islington Gazette. September 5, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  4. ^ "Maya Delilah Biography". Bluenote.com. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  5. ^ "Spotlight: Maya Delilah Works Catharsis Into Music With Her New EP". Thelunacollective.co. September 27, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2022.