Malaa is an enigmatic figure in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene, whose true identity remains shrouded in secrecy, with the artist consistently performing behind a ski mask. Despite the mystery surrounding their persona, Malaa has made a significant impact with a sound that blends deep house with the grittier sides of electronic music, and an aesthetic that aligns with the underground culture. Emerging around 2015, Malaa is closely associated with fellow French DJs Tchami and DJ Snake, and has often been involved with the Pardon My French collective—a quartet that includes Mercer alongside the aforementioned artists.

Malaa's music is characterized by pulsating beats, heavy basslines, and a penchant for infusing elements of hip-hop into their productions, often resulting in tracks that are both club-ready and street-smart. Among their most recent offerings are tracks like "When the Beat Bang," which showcases their skill at creating infectious dancefloor rhythms, and "Otherside," which merges ethereal vocals with their signature dark, thumping production style. "Something On Your Mind" and "Hold Up" further demonstrate Malaa's ability to craft edgy, vocal-heavy house anthems, while collaborations like "Deep," with DJ Snake and Yung Felix, take listeners through a bass-heavy journey remixed by various artists. Whether they're energizing crowds at festivals or pushing the boundaries of house music, Malaa continues to captivate audiences with a blend of mystique and hard-hitting electronic beats.

Genres

Bass House

Brostep

Edm

Electro House

Electronic Trap

House

Related Artists

DJ Snake

Tchami

Jauz

Diplo

Skrillex

Habstrakt

RL Grime

Matroda

Dombresky

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike

R3HAB

Martin Garrix

Latest Release

Simiya

Malaa•

Kalibwoy

Single - Released October 10, 2024