rock
Venna
Atlanta
Bio
Venna is the stage name of Malik Venna, an alto saxophonist, producer, and bandleader from South London. AllMusic describes his music as a blend of rap, R&B, soul, and modern jazz; his horn has been heard with Burna Boy, Wizkid, Yussef Dayes, and others, and he won a Grammy for his playing on Burna Boy's Twice as Tall. His debut album MALIK was released in 2025.
The band
Malik Venna
South London alto saxophonist, producer, and bandleader who performs as Venna. AllMusic credits him with the album MALIK and with session work including Burna Boy's Twice as Tall.
Jacob McGibbon
Guitarist credited on Venna's February 11, 2026 KEXP session.
Paul Reinhold
Bassist credited on Venna's February 11, 2026 KEXP session.
Dominique Gervais
Drummer credited on Venna's February 11, 2026 KEXP session.
Idris Frederick
Keyboardist credited on Venna's February 11, 2026 KEXP session.
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