[4] His debut single "Energy" was premiered by Zane Lowe on BBC Radio 1 in August 2014[citation needed] and was described as a "moody pop ballad".
Farhadieh connected Sakima with Jakwob and his label Boom Ting for his song "Energy".
[8] On the seven-track EP, Sakima sings about the rejection of heteronormativity and explores Polari.
The track "Daddy", featuring YLXR, used Polari in a queer-themed song inspired by "Work from Home".
[3][9] Sakima released the single "Death Is in the Air" on 16 February 2018 after hearing Justin Tranter's interview on the And the Writer Is...
[13] Joshua Bote of Billboard describes "Holy Water" as "with a reverb-and-trap-heavy fog surrounding him, he treads through self-love as a spiritual exercise, in effect, turning RuPaul's iconic mantra into a prayer of sorts".
[19] Sakima stated that he aims to add queer stories and a gay perspective to traditional pop and R&B music with the hope of normalising LGBT experiences.