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Bassida

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Style: Soul, Hip Hop, Funk
Origin: Denmark
Touring party: 5
Territory: Exclusive for Europe
Availability: All Year On Request

Bassida aka Idafunkhouser from Århus, DK is a bass player, composer and vocalist. Ida Kristine Nielsen started playing bass at age 16.From 1993-1998 she studied  at The Royal Danish Academy of Music  and finished her diploma with e-bass as her major instrument. She has been performing, recording and writing music in a lot of different danish bands since. Bassida is currently the bass player (and co-writer) of the Belgian artist “ZAP MAMA” whom she has been touring  the world including huge stages and festivals like JVC Jazzfestival in NYC/Carnegie Hall, Hollywood Bowl/California, Central Park Summerstage/NYC, Austin City Limits Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Roskilde Jazz Festival, Paris Jazz Festival and many more...Bassida finished her first solo cd “Marmelade”(Tutl)  in March 2008. She is singing and appearing on as good as every instrument on the cd."Marmelade" is an album packed with funk and bass and great songs. Different amazing artists from Denmark and  ZAP MAMA are appearing on “Marmelade”, contributing their special vibe and flavours.

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