26-year-old singer, songwriter, and guitarist Maya Delilah is a true North Londoner. She grew up playing in jazz youth groups before attending the prestigious BRIT School. After leaving BRIT to become a session guitarist, everything quickly changed during the 2020 lockdown: Maya built an online presence on TikTok and soon after independently released her first EP.

She amassed more than 50 million streams and soon after signed with Blue Note Records, where she released her first album, The Long Way Round. Maya was part of Fender Next’s “Class of 2024”—a huge co-sign from the guitar brand she’s been playing since age eight—and was named a 2025 Spotify “Artist to Watch.”

She’s ready for more…
…are you?