THEakasha

THEAKASHA IS AN ABOLITIONIST DJ & DIRECTOR.

MUSICALLY, THEAKASHA ELECTRIFIES BY EVOKING THE HEALING SPIRIT OF FREE MOVEMENT, REGARDING IT AS “THE MOST NATURAL, LIBERATING & REVOLUTIONARY THING WE CAN DO WITH OUR PHYSICAL BODIES.” SEEN SPINNING RECORDS ALONGSIDE GREATS LIKE NATASHA DIGGS, DJ HOURGLASS, & JUST BLAZE OR COMMANDING CROWDS WITH ARTISTS LIKE IVY SOLE, LIANA BANKS, & KARI FAUX, THEAKASHA IS KNOWN TO ELEVATE AUDIENCES ONE BLEND AT A TIME. ALSO A FORMER OPERA SINGER & VIOLINIST, THEAKASHA FEEDS THEIR MUSICAL APPETITE WITH SONGWRITING & PRODUCTION.

ARTISTICALLY, THEAKASHA IS A V/O ARTIST & VISIONARY WHOSE UNIQUE DIRECTION STYLE IMMERSES US IN THE MOST RAW ELEMENTS OF ANY SUBJECT. DIRECTING EARLY MUSIC VIDEOS FOR RAPPERS BRI STEVES & SATURN, ALEXANDER, THEAKASHA HAS AN AFFINITY FOR POST PRODUCTION & FINDING SYNCHRONICITY BETWEEN WAVES OF SOUND & WAVES OF LIGHT.

EXISTENTIALLY, THEAKASHA’S BRAND IS BUILT ON THE PRINCIPLE OF HONORING YOUR TRUTH. WALKING MORE IN THEIRS DAILY, THEAKASHA'S LIFE PURPOSE IS TO “GET FREE” & BE A VESSEL TO THOSE DOING THE SAME ON THIS NEVER ENDING JOURNEY TO BECOMING OUR HIGHEST SELVES.

BORN IN JERSEY CITY
BRANDED IN PHILLY
BASED IN ATLANTA

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Events featuring THEakasha

Mar 19, 2022
7:30pm — 8:15pm
Presented by
CareFreeBlackGirl
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Jersey City, NJ
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Freestyle
Professional Connections
THEakasha is seeking the following:
  • Label
  • Brand Partnership
  • Gear Endorsement
  • Distribution - US
  • Distribution - UK/Europe
  • Distribution - Worldwide
  • Other Artists to Tour With
  • Booking Agent - US
  • Booking Agent - UK/Europe
  • Booking Agent - Worldwide
  • PR/Publicity Agency
  • Publishing
  • Sync/Music Supervisors