Sarsha Simone is a dynamic vocalist and songwriter whose career bridges classic soul and bold contemporary R&B. She first came to prominence as the powerhouse frontwoman of Dojo Cuts, Sydney’s acclaimed funk-soul collective. With Simone’s commanding voice at the helm, the band quickly gained international recognition for their gritty, heartfelt sound, releasing celebrated records including Take From Me (2012) and Tomorrow’s Gonna Come (2020). Their music has amassed more than 150 million streams worldwide, affirming Simone as one of the most compelling voices in modern soul.

In August 2025, Simone and Dojo Cuts unveiled their latest album, Never Have I Ever (14 Aug 2025), produced by Nate Goldentone. The record pushes their signature heavy soul sound into fresh territory, blending raw funk instrumentation with Simone’s evocative songwriting and powerhouse vocal performances. It stands as both a return to their roots and an evolution, reflecting the deep creative chemistry between Simone and Goldentone at the heart of the band.

Alongside her work with Dojo Cuts, Simone has carved out a fearless solo career. Her debut single Let’s Dance landed on Apple Music’s The A-List: R&B playlist, while releases like Daydream and Triggered showcased her ability to pair raw vulnerability with boundary-pushing production. Her solo work has attracted international media attention, with features and praise from MTV UK, Nylon, Hype Bae, and Acclaim, each highlighting her distinctive artistry and bold creative direction. With gutsy lyrical content and a Vaughan-meets-West aesthetic, she is unafraid to shed light on the woman behind the voice.

As a songwriter and collaborator, Simone continues to work across genres, bringing her distinctive perspective to every project. Whether fronting a band or crafting intimate solo tracks, she remains a storyteller at heart, unflinchingly exploring love, resilience, and self-discovery. With her dual legacy in soul revivalism and modern R&B experimentation, Sarsha Simone continues to captivate audiences and push boundaries, embodying what it means to honour tradition while writing the future of soul.

“Sarsha Simone stands bright amongst her fellow contemporaries.” – MTV UK

“The 2010’s need a new soul queen. Step up to the plate, Sarsha!” - ACCLAIM