ZEM AUDU
Saxophonist • Producer • Composer
Brooklyn, New York
zem@zemaudu.com | zemaudu.com/sync | @zemaudu
Artist Summary
Zem Audu creates high-vibration, groove-driven music that blends Afrobeats rhythm, jazz sophistication, and cinematic soul. His saxophone melodies move with precision and warmth—ideal for visuals that celebrate culture, community, movement, and emotional transformation.
For fans of: Khruangbin, Kamasi Washington, Burna Boy, Tom Misch
Keywords: cinematic groove, uplifting, modern global, soulful, urban elegance
Sync-Ready Highlights
New EP: You Can’t Catch Me (2025) – Afrofuturist dance-jazz soundworld.
Jazz fusion album: Spirits (2017) – critically acclaimed mix of jazz and Afro-Caribbean roots with a youthful energy.
Noteworthy
Grammy win 2024: Taylor Swift, Midnights
Based in Brooklyn, with creative roots in London and Lagos
All tracks 100% one-stop clearance under AUDU Music LLC
Zem Audu Discography Highlights
Taylor Swift: Midnights, Tortured Poets Department, 1989 (Taylor’s Version)
Doja Cat: Vie
Kendrick Lamar: GNX
Sabrina Carpenter: Man’s Best Friend
Lana Del Rey: Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
The 1975: Being Funny In A Foreign Language
The New Look (Apple TV): Soundtrack
Bleachers: Take The Sadness Out Of Saturday Night
Steel Pulse: Stop Your Coming And Come
The Skatalites: Platinum Ska
Featured Sync Tracks
- You Can’t Catch Me: Confident, driving, urban motion. Sax-led Afrobeats pulse ideal for empowerment, sports, or travel.
- DND: Late-night, seductive, stylish. Minimal electronic groove and sax layers perfect for nightlife or dance.
- Spirits: Spiritual, uplifting, reflective. Cinematic jazz groove bridging tradition and modern sound.
- Free: Hopeful, expansive, warm. Light percussion and sax textures ideal for resolution or travel sequences.
- Bird: Bright, joyful, light. Afro-fusion rhythm for lifestyle and positive energy scenes.
Technical Info
Ownership: One-stop (Writer + Master: Zem Audu / AUDU Music LLC)
Audio Format: 24-bit WAV + Instrumentals + Stems
PRO: PRS for Music (Writer: Azemobo Audu)
Publisher: AUDU Music LLC (Self-published)
Contact: zem@zemaudu.com | 845-389-4381
Placement Tagline
Music that moves body and picture. One-stop groove from Brooklyn to Lagos. Transmitting Groove