Salique was born in Bangladesh and grew up in Tajpur, Osmani Nagar, Sylhet District, where she would often go to watch her father, uncle and grandparents perform in functions.
[1] In 1996, Salique's first mainstream Bengali song "Ziola" was released in the UK with the music label Journeys by DJ.
[1][10] Salique has appeared on television programmes including, Eastern Eye, Breaking Through and Flame in My Heart.
[13][14] Salique is the singer, songwriter and harmonium player for her band, the other members include Alok Verma (tabla and percussion), Dion Palumbo (acoustic guitar), Mak Murtic (saxophone),[15] Suroj Sureshbabu (electric and acoustic guitar),[16] Sam Bailey (double bass),[17] and Jason Alder (saxophone).
In March 2013, Salique performed at the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation in London[18] alongside her band as part of BanglaFest.
[22] In April 2016 Salique's third album No Boundaries was released which launched at Wilton's Music Hall, followed by a concert at the Southbank Centre.