DJ, co-founder and co-manager of Chez.kito.kat records since 2006, SHADYA has been involved in music through writing lyrics and poetry since 1996. She was part of an electro-synth clash band as a singer and performer (2005–2014). At the same time, she toured as an artist in France, in Canada, and in the USA. Her mixes explore the broad spectrum of electronic music. In addition to her work as an artist, she is a musical journalist for Panm360 (Canadian music magazine). She supports inclusive nightlife culture, intersectional decolonial feminism, and fights against systemic racism.