Naila Taquidir

Naila Taquidir is a Mozambican singer-songwriter, vocal artist, and psychologist whose music is deeply rooted in storytelling and emotional expression. With a background in fine arts, drama, and voice work, she has built a multi-disciplinary career, blending her artistic, literary, and musical influences. Her journey began with self-released demos that gained traction among Mozambican DJs, leading to the independent debut EP “Situationship” and recognition in alternative and House music circles. Her voice has since shaped projects ranging from narration and advertising to electronic and acoustic collaborations, reinforcing her ability to adapt across genres. Selected for XHUB’s emerging artists program and featured in Cooperativa Musical under PROCULTURA, Naila is actively shaping Mozambique’s alternative soundscape, using her platform to bring authenticity and innovation to the industry.

Naila Taquidir has been passionate about music since childhood. Her songs serve as a form of self-expression and therapy, exploring themes of love, loss, and personal growth. Her genuine and inspiring artistry continues to resonate with listeners as she establishes herself in the music

scene.

Latest Releases :

‘Picky Eaters Club’

- Self-Produced Pop Ep (2025)

Cycles EP – Cooperativa.me platform for Mozambican alternative

artists (2023)

Situationship EP (2019)

"Balança"

(2023)

– Afro Beat style Featured on XHUB’s emerging artists program

Key Collaborations & Features:

"From the Bottom"

– Alternative R&B com Konfuzo

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"Cut the Chase"

– House music with Malik Faquir (through Soul Candi) as

well as "Burlesque Gruv,

" and "Signs"

’Só Eu e Tu’

-- House Amapiano with REVOREV