Siwo is the alter ego of Simonal Bie, producer, vocalist, beat-maker and dancer of Mozambican origin based in Barcelona. Simonal is considered one of the pioneers in promoting the Afrobeat scene nationwide, in 2018 he explores his identity as a multi-disciplinary artist of the African diaspora. After releasing his solo EP Stand For, Siwo describes his sound as `` electronic -afrofutourism.