Didem Atasoy, originally from Istanbul, Turkey, is a London-based musician, songwriter, and versatile performer. Born into a family of performing artists, she began her musical journey early, singing in children’s choirs at age 5, taking piano lessons at 8, and ballet classes at 10. By 18, she started her career as a professional dancer, working with top dance companies in Turkey and touring Europe.

Seeking to expand her talents, Didem studied acting and singing, becoming the triple threat performer she always aspired to be. She performed in numerous theatre productions, concerts, and events, including Grease, Urinetown, Footloose and Some Like It Hot. Her passion for music led her to study jazz performance, where she began writing her own songs, marking a significant turning point in her artistic career.

With a strong background in classical music, Didem’s style evolved into jazz fusion, blending elements of funk, soul, R&B, and pop with jazz. After achieving success in Turkey, she relocated to London to pursue an international career. She polished her skills with a Screen Acting Masterclass at the Actors Studio and expanded her repertoire to include voiceover work. Didem has been teaching singing and piano since 2009, drawing on her extensive experience to offer private lessons both in her home studio and online.

Since her impressive debut in 2021, she has gained recognition for her captivating fusion of genres. She writes and performs in both English and Turkish, adding a unique dimension to her music.

Quick links:

• Discover more in the My Music section.
• Follow Didem on Spotify and YouTube.
• Click on Spotlight performer to see Didem’s actor profile.
• For music lessons, visit the Teaching section.
• See Didem’s Voiceover profile in the Voiceover section.