Emma-Jean Thackray is a multifaceted artist, excelling as a composer, producer, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and DJ. Born in Yorkshire and now residing in south London, Thackray made waves with her 2020 EPs Um Yang and Rain Dance which spotlighted her unique, spiritually-minded, dancefloor-angled take on jazz. Her 2021 album Yellow released on her own imprint Movementt, not only topped the UK Jazz Charts but also sold over 25,000 copies and led to performances across more than 20 countries. Thackray’s music is defined by a strong groove, providing an anchor even in the most experimental tracks. Her dynamic blend of jazz, groove, and improvisation offers a captivating and immersive experience.