izabalien

Born in Bulgaria and now based in the UK, singer, songwriter, artist, and Instagram baddie izabalien (fka Izabel) has been making waves with her distinctive blend of music, fashion, and digital culture. Since relocating to London in 2019, she has honed her craft while studying at the BIMM Institute, graduating with a strong foundation in contemporary music performance and artistry. Combining bold aesthetics, unapologetic self-expression, and a growing online presence, izabalien continues to carve out her own lane as a rising voice in the alternative r&b/pop landscape.

She released her sophomore EP SCENARIOS in 2024, followed by a live session recorded & filmed at a historic building in her hometown. In 2023, izabalien participated in an SBTV songwriting camp with artists like Col3trane, Jaz Karis, Ashton Sellars & more. She was also part of the 2024 She Runs The Board compilation with artists, producers, and songwriters like Miraa May, Emmavie, and Gnarly.

Her single “bad boi withdrawal” also got featured on BBC 1Xtra and KISS FM.

Live performances:

• Support for Asher Roth @ Hootananny Brixton
• Live shows with Tia Gordon, Akemi Fox & Loie @ Colours Hoxton
• ESNS Groningen 2026