Nadeem Din-Gabisi

Nadeem Din-Gabisi is a British-Sierra Leonean multidisciplinary artist whose work spans poetry, songwriting, visual art, and filmmaking. His creative output deeply explores themes of Black identity, displacement, and resilience, drawing from his experiences as a second-generation immigrant in London. His debut album *POOL* (2022) was widely praised and selected by Clash Magazine as one of the most overlooked albums of the year, while his recent album *OFFSHORE* showcases a genre-fluid mix of jazz, rap, and Afro-Salsa influences that highlight his lyrical prowess and inventive soundscapes.

Beyond music, Nadeem has garnered critical recognition as an award-winning poet and filmmaker, with short films like *MASS* (2020) and *blk boy flight (me and my cousins)* (2015) featured at notable film festivals. He is also a winner of the Fred Perry x Nicholas Daley Music Award (2021) and has been a resident artist at Somerset House Studios. His art aims to reimagine Blackness in nuanced, complex ways, connecting personal and collective narratives through immersive and multi-sensory storytelling.