She soon purchased a second-hand computer and some music demo software packages and began putting together her first home-demo.

Within a short while, it attracted the attention of Roger Watson (a former Chrysalis Music MD), and his support of her music led to collaborations with Spike MaClaren at Massive Attack's studio and Sam Dixon (known for his collaborations with many artists including KT Tunstall and Duffy's 'Rockferry' album).

[4] In 2007, she wrote the piano piece "The Kiss" which was used for a worldwide TV advertising campaign for Apple iPad 3.

[4] In 2008, another track, "Everyone's Memory Is Snow" (renamed "A Better World"), was used for the commercial for an insurance company, which Zizou praised.

I re-invest whatever income I make into top-of-the-range studio equipment and cameras for documenting everything and creating visuals.

Her music has been cited as an inspiration by Mariah Huehner, author of the True Blood and Angel comic books.

[10] She was invited on 23 May 2013 by BBC Radio Merseyside's Dave Monks to his 'Introducing' show after a recommendation from Stevo, she performed acoustic renditions of "Storm Song" and "Holes in Your Coffin".

[11] She then performed at Vancouver Folk Music Festival on 20 July, as part of her USA and Canada tour.

[12] In Nov, she collaborated with Peter S. Beagle (author of The Last Unicorn) on a new track 'Dark Water Down', mixing poetry and music.