# Nooriyah

> Nooriyah (also credited as Nooriyah Qais) is a Saudi-born, UK-based DJ, producer, curator and radio presenter. She is known for incorporating music from the South-West Asian and North African (SWANA) region into electronic and club music contexts.

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/nooriyah
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/nooriyah.json
- **Origin:** London, United Kingdom
- **Primary scene:** unknown
- **Genres:** House
- **Confidence score:** 45/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## Biography

Nooriyah (also credited as Nooriyah Qais) is a Saudi-born, UK-based DJ, producer, curator and radio presenter. She is known for incorporating music from the South-West Asian and North African (SWANA) region into electronic and club music contexts.
She is the founder of the London-based music platform and event series Middle of Nowhere, which focuses on SWANA artists and sounds and has been featured by Boiler Room and Resident Advisor.

## Official & social links

- **Website:** https://nooriyah.com/
- **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/nooriyah._/
- **YouTube:** https://www.youtube.com/@nooriyah
- **SoundCloud:** https://soundcloud.com/nooriyah
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooriyah
- **Wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137717186

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Scores

| Score | Value |
| --- | --- |
| influence score | 0/100 |
| reach score | 0/100 |
| house crew relevance score | 40/100 |
| booking potential score | 0/100 |
| emerging artist score | 40/100 |
| contact confidence score | 0/100 |
| citation confidence score | 94/100 |
| agent readability score | 90/100 |
| brand fit score | 24/100 |
| interview potential score | 22/100 |
| sponsorship potential score | 8/100 |
| education value score | 10/100 |
| house crew priority score | 24/100 |

## Sources

1. https://www.google.com/search?q=Nooriyah+house+music+DJ
2. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f
3. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137717186
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooriyah

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| origin_country | GB | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | House | [Curated editorial seed (World Famous House Crew)](https://www.google.com/search?q=Nooriyah+house+music+DJ) | June 9, 2026 | 45 |
| origin_city | London | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| website | https://nooriyah.com/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| instagram | https://www.instagram.com/nooriyah._/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/nooriyah | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@nooriyah | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/790b90fc-0532-4b4f-8dc8-04917ad0349f) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137717186 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137717186) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooriyah | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooriyah) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Nooriyah (also credited as Nooriyah Qais) is a Saudi-born, UK-based DJ, producer, curator and radio presenter. She is known for incorporating music from the South-West Asian and North African (SWANA) region into electronic and club music contexts. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooriyah) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Nooriyah (also credited as Nooriyah Qais) is a Saudi-born, UK-based DJ, producer, curator and radio presenter. She is known for incorporating music from the South-West Asian and North African (SWANA) region into electronic and club music contexts.
She is the founder of the London-based music platform and event series Middle of Nowhere, which focuses on SWANA artists and sounds and has been featured by Boiler Room and Resident Advisor. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooriyah) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | female | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137717186) | June 10, 2026 | 94 |

## How to cite this page

```
House Music Intelligence Database. "Nooriyah — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/nooriyah
```

_Machine-readable: [JSON](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/nooriyah.json) · part of the [House Music Intelligence Database](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/). See [/llms.txt](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/llms.txt)._