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November 14th, 2025
Deva Mahal delivers again!
The Wellington-based powerhouse has today released ‘Till The Morning Comes’ – a dreamy three-and-a-half minute journey that awakens the senses.
Listen to ‘Till The Morning Comes’ here.
‘Till The Morning Comes’ sits alongside the APRA Silver Scroll nominated ‘South Coast’, ‘Sometimes Good’ and ‘Need’ – laying the foundations for Deva’s highly anticipated new EP, due for release in early 2026.
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“This song is about when you realise a sneak link has become something more,” she says.
“It’s joyful and full of whimsy. It doesn’t take itself too seriously. Plus, I get to finally whistle on a record, which has been a lifelong dream.”
The perfect accompaniment to a road trip, or slow dancing, ‘Till The Morning’ showcases Deva’s unmistakable and unrivalled vocals and her lyrical ability to dig deep on matters of the heart.
Her ability to convey both profound joy and deep sorrow through her lyrical and melodic compositions often leaves listeners overflowing with emotion. And ‘Till the Morning’ is no exception.
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Raised in Kaua’i, Hawai’i and discovering her voice in Aotearoa, Deva solidified her artistic vision before making her mark in New York City. She released her debut album RUN DEEP in 2018, followed by a string of successful singles and independent projects.
Deva’s career has taken her from iconic stages around the world to the big screen, including a role in David O. Russell’s acclaimed film American Hustle, alongside Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, and Robert De Niro. Her voice is also featured on the soundtrack of The Experimenter (starring Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard). She has performed at renowned venues and festivals such as the Hollywood Bowl, Carnegie Hall, Bonnaroo, and the Montreal Jazz Festival.
A four-time finalist for the APRA Silver Scroll and a 2019 A2IM Indie Award nominee, Deva also contributed to Ledisi’s Grammy-winning album THE WILD CARD. She performed at the 2021 Biden-Harris Inauguration and the New Zealand rally for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and was featured on the soundtrack for the Selena Gomez and Stacey Abrams documentary.