Tkay Maidza is a genre-defying powerhouse blending hip hop, electronic, pop, and alternative R&B into a bold, high-energy sound. Born in Zimbabwe and raised in Adelaide, Australia, Maidza broke through with her platinum-certified single “U-Huh” and debut album Tkay. Her critically acclaimed Last Year Was Weird EP trilogy showcased her versatility and lyrical fire, while her 2023 album Sweet Justice marked a creative rebirth, featuring standout tracks like “Ring-a-Ling,” “Silent Assassin” (with Flume), and “Out of Luck.” With a style that’s both fierce and soulful, Maidza has become a defining voice in modern rap and pop.
Maidza’s live performances are electric, with a commanding stage presence that’s earned her spots at Pitchfork Festival, Splendour in the Grass, and Laneway Festival. She’s toured globally, headlining shows at venues like the Sydney Opera House and supporting superstars Billie Eilish and Dua Lipa. Her recent 20-date North American tour solidified her reputation as a dynamic live act, delivering sets that fuse dancefloor energy with emotional depth.
Now based in Los Angeles, Maidza continues to tour internationally and collaborate with artists like JPEGMAFIA, Baby Tate, and Snakehips. With a growing global fanbase and a fearless artistic vision, Tkay Maidza stands as a cultural phenomenon reshaping the boundaries of hip hop and pop music.
