DJ Kookum

DJ Kookum is an Indigenous-renowned DJ and producer from the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation and based in Vancouver, BC. Known for her versatile skills and ability to transcend genres, Kookum is always cooking, keeping the atmosphere alive, fresh, and electrifying. Blending EDM, hip hop, bass music, and global sounds, Kookum creates high-energy performances that resonate with music lovers of all backgrounds. With an extensive music library, Kookum ensures each performance is tailored to the crowd, igniting a shared sense of connection through the power of music.

This international star has taken her performances across the globe, captivating audiences in Germany, Australia, Mexico, and America. Closer to home, Kookum has graced some of Canada’s most prestigious events and festivals including Basscoast, Bastid’s BBQ, Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week, Nuit Blanche Toronto, Ted Talks after party, and the Vancouver Michelin awards, among many others. Aside from her reputable solo career, Kookum has been DJing for the hip hop duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids for nearly a decade, performing and touring across North America.