{"id":72554,"date":"2023-09-30T13:11:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T19:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/femmusic.com\/wp\/?p=72554"},"modified":"2024-03-23T14:39:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T20:39:13","slug":"aliah-sheffield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/femmusic.com\/2023\/09\/30\/aliah-sheffield\/","title":{"rendered":"Aliah Sheffield"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Artist of the Month &#8211; October 2023<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78055\" src=\"https:\/\/femmusic.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Aliah-Sheffield2-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Aliah Sheffield\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">\n<div>Born in Newark, New Jersey, and raised in Savannah, Georgia, Aliah Sheffield finds beauty in the in-between, the welcoming space that surrounds her ruminations on love, life, and speaking truth to the world.\u00a0 An avid reader and writer who trained on clarinet and saxophone, she transi\u00adtioned to piano during her senior year of high school, when, she also started writing songs.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">\n<div>After leaving Berklee College of Music in Boston, Aliah settled in New Jersey and began gigging with friends around the Tri-State Area.\u00a0 She became a singer when she realized that if she wanted her words to be heard, she would have to sing them herself.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Aliah has found her voice with the completion of THESE SONGS ARE FOR ANYONE SICK OF EARTH, her debut EP via Def Jam released in June.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Her latest single\/video is \u201cI Don\u2019t Like People.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Aliah Sheffield - 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