Tasneem is a bilingual (English & French) Canadian- American Multi Disciplinary Artist with roots in East Africa. Their focus is on writing, filmmaking, music & acting with an emphasis on disability justice and clean air advocacy. A multi cultural upbringing has shaped her artistic practice. They came of age in Oklahoma growing up on  Whitney Houston, Peter Gabriel, Afropop Worldwide, and Sade. Tasneem’s career began fronting the rock band JUNGLI performing at Carnegie Hall & singing back-up and playing guitar for Kelis on Saturday Night Live. They have played at the AKF Gala in NYC, Art Basel alongside the late Zaha Hadid & LA’s Grand Performances. Tasneem has shared stages with John Legend, Martha Wainright, Seun Kuti, Baloji & Florence and the Machine. They are part of the CBC Polaris Music Prize Jury and have spent time as music producer mentor at Daniels Launchpad Artscape in Toronto, focusing on women and non binary musicians and producers. They are currently working with the Massey Hall Lullaby Project writing music with young mothers and teaching at Workman Arts in Toronto. You can hear their music in the film India Sweets and Spices streaming on Netflix and Hulu. Their music is streaming now on all platforms.