Dubbed "a fierce musical force of nature" by BMI Indie Spotlight, Angela Sheik's work as an indie pop artist has been featured on international platforms including NPR, PRI, and Voice of the Nation. Her work is recognized by national and regional awards including a 2022 Hollywood Music and Media Awards (HMMA's) nomination and US Champion of the BOSS International Loop Championship. She has been twice voted Philadelphia's Artist of the Year (WSTW Homey Awards) and Philadelphia Songwriter winner before moving to the west coast in 2018.
Captivating listeners with her live performances, Angela has opened for national acts such as Meshell N'Degeocello, Joseph Arthur, Julia Holter, and Midge Ure. Music blogs have praised her work, including a nomination for
"Album Of The Year" by
Indie Music Digest. Her song
"Can't Decide" has garnered millions of views across streaming platforms with remixed versions by renowned DJ's throughout the world.
Angela's work can be heard in films, ads, documentaries, and TV shows including Match.com, Toyota and ADIDAS ad campaigns, Amazon and Netflix feature films, and streaming series such as "Face's Music Party" (Nickelodeon), "All American" (CW), and Showtime's "Shameless".
Based in Los Angeles, Angela regularly travels to the east coast. She is now focused on her third full length studio project, sibling, an 8-song study of personality types and family relationships.
Elevating the storytelling experience with a deep sense of underlying emotional landscape and a passion for collaboration, Angela's compositions are a fresh blend of soulful vocals, traditional orchestra, modern pop production, and creative sound design. Angela has years of hands-on experience with orchestration, conducting, and score. Click below to see a general composer reel. Custom reels are also available upon request. Contact Angela for a customized selection of music to consider for your upcoming film, documentary, romance, series, or sci-fi adventure.
Boasting a catalogue of over 200 fully produced songs, Angela is always working on new material. She has created custom music for ADIDAS, Nickelodeon, Broadleaf Books, and various other bespoke and commissioned projects. She can be heard in a long list of films, ads, documentaries, and TV shows.
As a creator of custom music, Angela loves working to an assignment and deadline. She's known to write, record, produce, and mix a new song in <48 hours. Sheik works solo as well as with select composer and songwriter teams.
Delightful, singable indie pop songs built right in front of your eyes. Angela lives to make her audience gasp, laugh, smile, clap, and tear up a little, too. Sheik has received standing ovations in the most unimaginable situations, from high school students (an impossible crowd) to Hollywood industry professionals (an even more impossible crowd). You'll leave her live shows feeling like you've been embraced by the magically unexpected. Watch while she knits ear-worm arrangements with a collection of toys, sounds, electronic gadgets, audience participation, and the human voice.
Angela brings warmth, wit, and a wealth of expertise to panel-based conversation. Blending her background in music education with a passion for community, music technology, and a strong understanding of the music industry and sync licensing, she will keep the conversational accessible, informative, and engaging. Angela's reach extends globally. She shares her insights through hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and product demonstrations around the world. She is a captivating speaker with a strong audience connection and a particular focus on advocating for women and underrepresented groups. You may have encountered her at respected entertainment industry events such as The Guild of Music Supervisors Conference, Production Music Conference, The California Copyright Conference educational events, and TEDx. She has also spoken on campuses across the US and Europe.
Angela's music has been used in successful ad campaigns for national brands such as Match.com, Toyota, and ADIDAS. She loves to work together with ads music houses and sync agencies to create custom music that is fun, edgy, high energy and full of surprises. Sheik loves the challenge of a quick turn-around, and is happy to work solo as well as with select creative teams. See her ads highlights reel by clicking the button below.
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