Alewya - Sweating (official Video) -

Alewya (pronounced ah-leh-wee-yah ) identifies primarily as a painter who makes music.

The video—and her wider body of work—often begins with her hand-painted representation of Isis , the Egyptian goddess. Alewya - Sweating (Official Video)

Produced by , "Sweating" bridges the gap between London’s soundsystem culture and African-inspired bass music. A painter and sculptor, Alewya includes her own

A painter and sculptor, Alewya includes her own visual art in the video, appearing on screen spraying a large canvas. Released in mid-2020, the track and its accompanying

Alewya’s breathy, commanding vocals have been described as "gliding between grit, sensuality, and quiet authority".

Alewya’s "Sweating" is more than a debut single; it is a sensory manifesto that fuses her Ethiopian and Egyptian heritage with the gritty, rhythmic pulse of West London club culture. Released in mid-2020, the track and its accompanying video serve as an exploration of sensual power, feminine prowess, and transcendence through movement.

Shot in a humid, 2:00 AM club setting, the video captures "entwined bodies" and "kinetic energy," aiming to move the audience toward a "taste of a higher power". The Artist Behind the Work