Amira Elfeky

Amira Elfeky
Background information
OriginUnited States
Genres
Years active2023–present
LabelAtlantic (Anemoia Records)[2]
Websitewww.amiraelfeky.com

Amira Lynne Elfeky is an American singer and songwriter.

Early life

Elfeky was born and raised in Simsbury, Connecticut to an Egyptian father and an American mother.[3] She attended Simsbury High School.[4][5] When she was 18, Elfeky moved to San Francisco with her family. She currently resides in Los Angeles.[3][6]

Elfeky's father used to play her Arabic songs from an early age, while her mother played her classic rock records. She was introduced to nu-metal by her two older brothers.[3]

Career

In March 2024, Elfeky released her first EP, Skin to Skin.[7] In February 2025, it was announced that Elfeky was featured on "Judgement Day", a track from the Architects' album The Sky, the Earth & All Between.[8] In 2024 she began working with music producer Zakk Cervini, who has worked with others in the genre, and he was in charge of producing and mixing her new material.[4][9] Her second EP, Surrender, was released on March 29, 2025.[10] Elfeky is a nominee for the 2025 Heavy Music Awards in the category of Best International Breakthrough Artist.[11]

Musical style

Elfeky's style has been described as a mix of several genres, including goth metal, nu-metal, nu-gaze, and alternative metal.[6][12] She has cited Evanescence, Linkin Park, Deftones, System of a Down, Lana Del Rey, and Lady Gaga as influences.[13]

Touring

Elfeky opened for Bring Me The Horizon's US tour in September 2025.[14] She is set to support I Prevail's Violent Nature Tour in September 2026 alongside Polaris.[15]

Discography

EPs

Title Details
Skin to Skin
Surrender

Singles

  • "Tonight (demo)" (2023)
  • "Coming Down" (2023)
  • "Everything I Do Is For You" (2023)
  • "A Dozen Roses" (2024)
  • "Lonely Day" (2024)
  • "Remains of Us" (with Scarlet House; 2024)
  • "Will You Love Me When I'm Dead" (2024)
  • "Death of Me" (2025)
  • "Hold Onto Me" (2025)
  • "Bazooka" (with Casey Edwards) (2026)
  • "Paradise" (I Prevail featuring Amira Elfeky) (2026)

Awards and nominations

Heavy Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2025Amira ElfekyBest International Breakthrough ArtistNominated

References

  1. ↑ Adams, Gregory (March 28, 2025). "Hear Amira Elfeky's stunning nu-gaze EP 'Surrender'". Revolver. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Amira Elfeky". Atlantic Records. July 1, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 ""Music saves lives": Amira Elfeky is here to tell her truth". Kerrang!. June 2, 2025. Retrieved September 10, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Burton, Poppy (April 2, 2025). "Nu-metal revivalist Amira Elfeky is leaning into the heaviness". NME. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  5. ↑ "News Post". www.simsbury.k12.ct.us. July 10, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  6. 1 2 Madden, Emma (July 18, 2024). "Meet Amira Elfeky: Gen Z nu-metal revivalist catches lightning in a bottle". Revolver. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  7. ↑ Staff, Revolver (March 29, 2024). "Hear Amira Elfeky channel Deftones and Evenescence on debut EP". Revolver. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  8. ↑ Murray, Robin (November 20, 2025). "Architects Announce New Album 'The Sky, The Earth & All Between'". Clash Music. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Zakk Cervini: The Producer Behind Today's Hits – Royalty Exchange". royaltyexchange.com. Retrieved September 11, 2025.
  10. ↑ Garner, Emily (March 28, 2025). "Listen to Amira Elfeky's new EP, Surrender". Kerrang!. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  11. ↑ Childers, Chad (March 19, 2025). "All 2025 Heavy Music Awards Nominees Announced in 10 Categories". Loudwire. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  12. ↑ Callwood, Brett (May 21, 2024). "Amira Elfeky Bathes in the Warm Sunlight of the Deftones". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  13. ↑ Gustafson, Alice (June 4, 2024). "How Amira Elfeky is leading the nu-metal renaissance: "It unravelled this world of melodic vocals over nasty riffs"". headlinerhub.com. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  14. ↑ Kennelty, Greg (March 3, 2025). "Bring Me The Horizon Announces US Tour With Motionless in White, The Plot in You & Amira Elfeky". Metal Injection. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  15. ↑ Garner, Emily (October 6, 2025). "I Prevail reveal The Violent Nature Tour with Polaris and Amira Elfeky". Kerrang!. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
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