iZem

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From Rio to London, via Lisbon, French DJ and producer iZem scoured the studios and the clubs of the world seeking new musical horizons.

Ranging from Afro-latin grooves to Hip Hop, from Dancehall to cutting-edge electronics, his adventurous productions are a constant search for links between cultures.

He collaborated with artists such as Brazilian legend Elza Soares, Cape-Verdean global star Mayra Andrade, as well as French beatmaker Guts. His efforts to travel off the beaten track have long been supported by some of the greatest tastemakers, including Gilles Peterson, Bonobo, Mount Kimbie, Lefto, Quantic or Branko.

iZem spent the last 15 years traveling through Spain, Brazil, Argentina, Portugal and Ireland. Inspired by the musical scene of his favourite destinations, the French beatmaker released EP’s on Enchufada, Heavenly Sweetness and a full-length album on Soundway Records.
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Top tracks

01
Yemamaya
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
04:02
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem - Luizga
01
Sua Pele
iZem
Sua Pele
03:46
01
Change
iZem
Change
03:45
Writer: iZem - K.O.G - Kweku / Composers: Leon Brichard - Jérémie Moussaid Kerouaton
01
Lêba
iZem
Lêba
03:11
Composers: Jérémie Kerouanton - Claudino De Jesus Borges Pereira
05
No Lo Busco
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:09
01
Maria Antonieta
iZem
Maria Antonieta
03:42
Writer: Lucas Santtana / Composers: iZem
01
Yemamaya (David Walters Remix)
LUIZGA
Yemamaya (David Walters Remix)
03:51
05
Agua Viva
iZem
Hafa
04:10
Composers: Pedro Santos
04
A Veces
iZem
in Ze early morning
04:15
05
Pé da Laranjeira
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
03:26
Writer: Luizga / Composers: Luizga
07
Lêba (early morning version)
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:12
01
Say My Name
LUIZGA
Say My Name
03:37
Writer: Beyoncé / Composers: Beyoncé - LaShawn Daniels - Fred Jerkins - Rodney Jerkins - Kelendria Trene Rowland - LeToya Luckett - LaTavia Roberson
02
Txaísmo
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
03:53
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem - Luizga
03
O Mundo Mudou
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
04:11
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem

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  • Discography
Albums
2023 Elis Records
24-11-2023
in Ze early morning
01
6AM
iZem
in Ze early morning
04:27
02
Sua Pele
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:46
03
Maria Antonieta
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:43
Writer: Lucas Santtana / Composers: iZem
04
A Veces
iZem
in Ze early morning
04:15
05
No Lo Busco
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:09
06
Ochún
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:32
07
Lêba (early morning version)
iZem
in Ze early morning
03:12
Access the complete album info (9 songs)
2016 Soundway Records Ltd
03-06-2015
Hafa
01
Sadeo
iZem
Hafa
05:11
Composers: Jérémie Moussaid Kerouanton - Paul Harris - Emma Garnett
02
Water
iZem
Hafa
04:11
Composers: Jérémie Moussaid Kerouanton - Segun Akano
03
Quiver (Remix)
iZem
Hafa
03:46
Composers: Jérémie Moussaid Kerouanton - Aminah Dastan
04
L'horloge
iZem
Hafa
03:33
Composers: Jérémie Moussaid Kerouanton - Paul Harris
05
Agua Viva
iZem
Hafa
04:10
Composers: Pedro Santos
06
Kulala
iZem
Hafa
04:48
Composers: Dorothy Masuka
07
Seasons
iZem
Hafa
03:51
Composers: Jérémie Moussaid Kerouanton - Paul Harris - Aminah Dastan
Access the complete album info (8 songs)
EPs
2022 Elis Records
04-11-2022
Yemamaya
01
Yemamaya
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
04:02
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem - Luizga
02
Txaísmo
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
03:53
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem - Luizga
03
O Mundo Mudou
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
04:11
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem
04
Alguém Cantando
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
03:53
Writer: Caetano Veloso / Composers: Caetano Veloso
05
Pé da Laranjeira
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
03:26
Writer: Luizga / Composers: Luizga
Enchufada
29-06-2018
Beni Lane
01
Major Stef
iZem
Beni Lane
04:00
Writer: Jérémie Kerouanton / Composers: Jérémie Kerouanton
02
Frikii
iZem
Beni Lane
03:25
Writer: Emma Garnett / Composers: Jérémie Kerouanton - Emma Garnett
03
Shebeen Chic
iZem
Beni Lane
03:58
Writer: Jérémie Kerouanton / Composers: Jérémie Kerouanton
04
Beni Lane
iZem
Beni Lane
04:36
Writer: Jérémie Kerouanton / Composers: Jérémie Kerouanton
Singles
2025 Elis Records
23-05-2025
Say My Name
01
Say My Name
LUIZGA
Say My Name
03:37
Writer: Beyoncé / Composers: Beyoncé - LaShawn Daniels - Fred Jerkins - Rodney Jerkins - Kelendria Trene Rowland - LeToya Luckett - LaTavia Roberson
2024 Elis Records
05-04-2024
6AM (La Dame remix)
01
6AM (La Dame Remix)
iZem
6AM (La Dame remix)
04:36
2023 Elis Records
01-09-2023
Sua Pele
01
Sua Pele
iZem
Sua Pele
03:46
Elis Records
10-07-2023
Yemamaya
01
Yemamaya
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
04:00
Writer: Luizga / Composers: Luizga
2023 Elis Records
23-06-2023
Maria Antonieta
01
Maria Antonieta
iZem
Maria Antonieta
03:42
Writer: Lucas Santtana / Composers: iZem
2022 Elis Records
16-12-2022
Yemamaya (David Walters Remix)
01
Yemamaya (David Walters Remix)
LUIZGA
Yemamaya (David Walters Remix)
03:51
2022 Elis Records
24-06-2022
Yemamaya
01
Yemamaya
LUIZGA
Yemamaya
04:02
Writer: Luizga / Composers: iZem - Luizga
2020 Elis Records
02-04-2020
Outra Cidade
01
Outra Cidade
Giovani Cidreira
Outra Cidade
03:44
Composers: Giovani Cidreira - Jérémie Kerouanton - Luis Clara Gomes
2020 Elis Records
20-02-2020
Lêba
01
Lêba
iZem
Lêba
03:11
Composers: Jérémie Kerouanton - Claudino De Jesus Borges Pereira
2020 Elis Records
27-01-2020
A Muhive
01
A Muhive
Milton Gulli
A Muhive
03:28
Composers: Milton Gulli Rodrigues - Jérémie Kerouanton
2019 Elis Records
24-10-2019
Iara Correnteza
01
Iara Correnteza
Josyara
Iara Correnteza
03:23