Nív

Nív is a singer songwriter hailing from Kildare, based in Dublin. Last year Nív was awarded the prestigious ‘Dermot Kennedy BIMM Scholarship’ and is now releasing her debut four track EP ‘Writer’s Block’ with its first single ‘God Knows’ released on the 7th of March to a SOLD OUT Single Launch in Whelan’s Dublin.

Nív has performed at festivals like Brigid 2025, Vantastival and Electric Picnic and venues like The Sugar Club and the Workman’s Club. Nív has gained over 49k Spotify streams and 25k new listeners across 73 countries.

Nív’s career has seen many successes and achievements so far. She was musical guest on the Ray Darcy RTE 1 show in March. Her song “Silly Voices’ was also featured on the RTE Radio 1 Recommend’s List and she was interviewed on RTE entertainment for her newest release. Nív has been featured on Hotpress Magazine for track of the day and premiered her single ‘Moonlight’ on their website.
In 2022, Nív was also awarded a Fulbright scholarship and spent the year working, travelling and using her music to spread Irish culture in North Carolina and across the United States.

Nív takes inspiration from Rósín O, Damien Rice, The Cranberries, Aurora and Joni Mitchell with influences from Irish traditional folk.
Nív will be releasing the rest of her EP, ‘Mitchell’s Blue, Clonliffe Road and Writer’s Block’ over the coming year.