Our Home (feat. Jaic)
Dubai based pop artist Ariyah presents her newest song and video, “Our Home,” featuring up and coming rapper JaiC, produced by Joshua F Williams. On this original Pop/Rock ballad, an uplifting, powerful beat lays the back drop for Ariyah to deliver a profound message, calling for peace in her region and around the world. The equally impactful visuals directed by the popular Mojtaba Komeili, depict the devastation and suffering of different people in war stricken areas. Ariyah holds the message of the song extremely close to her heart and is donating all profits from “Our Home” to charities benefitting children. Check out the video below and look out for more from this promising young artist in the near future. About Ariyah: Ariyah is an Australian singer, songwriter, recording artist, activist and philanthropist living in the United Arab Eirates. Ariyah showed strong signs of interest in music at a very early age. Growing up in Sydney Australia her parents later enrolled her in a music school when she was 8, where she began playing the piano. A rebellious student, Ariyah would ditch the books and spend her time composing her own music. The songwriter also wrote a lot of poetry, but it was not until the age of 15 that she started putting the words to the music and writing songs. The philanthropist also embodied the will to help others even as a child. She was known to give her pocket money to the poor, and fight for the rights of animals. Today Ariyah is using her gift of music to help people in the region and around the globe. Ariyahs writings are influenced by events going on around her, whether it’s personal experiences or the experiences of others, and also often writes about poverty, war and conflict. “Every story is a potential song” the singer laughs and says. The singer appreciates all types of music, stemming from classic rock, blues, 80’s and top 40, stating that she has been influenced by so many artists throughout her musical career. She mostly finds herself drawn towards the pop and rock genres, which is evident in her songwriting. Financing all of her own musical projects and videos, the workaholic juggles between her day job and her band. Not only does she write, compose and co-produce all of her songs and writing, but she also co-directs and co edits all of her videos as well. In recent years, Ariyah has grown in popularity in the region, performing with her band around Dubai, and earning the best female debut singer award at the World Top DJs Awards 2014 for her previous single, "The Club (DJ AKS Remix)". Ariyah is now due to release her new single ‘Our Home’ in June, a powerful song and video with a very strong social message promoting world peace and compassion towards all life.