Nomi Ruiz

Singer, songwriter, actress Nomi Ruiz broke boundaries as the first latina trans woman to perform on prestigious stages world-wide while fronting Nu-Disco troupe Hercules & Love Affair in support of their debut, released on James Murphy’s DFA Records. She went on to release the critically acclaimed ‘See The Light’ as Jessica 6 on Peace Frog Records which featured the hit single ‘White Horse’ which was featured in an infamous Mugler ad and performed at Greece’s MAD Awards.

She has collaborated with the likes of Honey Dijon, Keinemusik, Sakis Rouvas, Anohni, Sam Sparro, Todd Terry and her original songs and performances have been featured on The American Academy Awards, Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto and in campaigns for Mugler, Calvin Klein, Dior Homme and Tommy Hilfiger.

She made her acting debut on Kurt Sutter’s Sons Of Anarchy spinoff Mayans MC, guest starred on the FX series Pose and starred in the Amazon Prime feature film Haymaker. Her sophomore solo album ‘Hi Def Femme’ produced by Michael Moreno and reggae, hip hop & jazz multi-instrumentalists Josh Werner & Gintas Janusonis, both known for their work with RZA, Wu Tang Clan and Ghostface Killah is out now via Park Side Records. The lead single ‘Be Your Girl’ was remixed by South African house music producers Arabic Piano and Dr Feel was featured on Drake’s OVO Sound Radio.