Alysha Brilla is an Indo-Tanzanian Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, audio engineer and film composer known for her unique fusion of folk, world, soul and pop influences.

Brilla first gained national recognition in 2013 when she became one of the first self-produced female artists in Canadian history to receive a JUNO Award nomination for her debut album In My Head.

Brilla has also been a featured speaker at major industry events, including SXSW, Folk Alliance International, and the She Rocks Awards, advocating for gender parity in music production and engineering.

She also serves as the advisor for the We Are Moving The Needle Berklee Chapter, a global initiative started by 3X Grammy Award winning engineer Emily Lazar dedicated to increasing representation of women and gender-diverse professionals in the music industry.

She incorporates Indian and East African musical elements, modal singing and contemporary production techniques to create a sound that is both modern and deeply rooted in tradition.