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Where Alt Metal/Rock Meets the Soul
LUMINA welcomes you into a realm of alternative metal where raw passion collides with boundless creativity. Through every riff and every lyric, we strive to forge a deep connection, leaving echoes that resonate long after the music fades.
Our Previous Performances
LUMINA X AUK Music Club ( Live Debut )
May 7th, 2024
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Cocktail: None Imported Local Music
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May 23rd, 2025
LUMINA — Featured as one of the opening acts for Linkin Park at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre, Bahrain.
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JAN 18th, 2026
Meet The Team
Bold. Groundbreaking. Magnetic.
Lumina is a rising band known for its expressive sound and captivating stage presence. Bringing together diverse artistic influences, the group delivers performances that blend emotion, energy, and storytelling through music. The band has showcased their talent at the American University of Kuwait (AUK) and through ArtScene, building a reputation as one of Kuwait’s most exciting emerging acts.
The Vocalist - Writer / Co-Founder
Latti.
Vocalist, writer & multidimensional artist, recognized as the first Kuwaiti woman to lead a metal band, she is known for her collaboration with Akira Yamaoka, the renowned composer and musician behind Silent Hill. She has also performed at ArtScene, the American University of Kuwait (AUK), the Australian College of Kuwait (ACK), and Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST).
The Guitarsit - Composer / Co-Founder
Mando.
Mando, Lumina’s guitarist, is recognized for his expressive playing style and commanding stage presence. He has performed on some of Kuwait’s most prominent cultural stages, appearing eight times at the American College of the Middle East (ACM), twice at the American University of the Middle East (AUM), as well as at the American University of Kuwait (AUK) and a special showcase with ArtScene.
The Producer - Bassist
Salem.
Salem, Lumina’s producer, has showcased his talent across diverse stages, including performances at the American University of Kuwait (AUK), ArtScene, and the Jordan Rock On Music Festival. In addition to his work with Lumina, he leads his own project, Dissociation, where he takes the role of vocalist and frontman.
The Synthesist
Aziz.
Aziz is the synth player of Lumina, bringing atmospheric depth and powerful textures to the band’s sound. He has performed at ArtScene, the American University of Kuwait (AUK), and the American University of the Middle East (AUM) on three occasions.
The Drummer
Aziz Baqer
Aziz Baqer, Lumina’s drummer, has been a cornerstone of Kuwait’s alternative music scene since 2007. His journey has taken him from stages at ArtScene to the Jordan Rock On Music Festival, as well as numerous performances across Kuwait, where his commanding rhythms and refined technique have left a lasting mark on audiences.
The Manager - Talent Agent
Husain Jawahri
Husain Jawahri is Lumina’s manager, recognized for his vision, strategic direction, and unwavering dedication to the band’s growth. With a deep understanding of the regional music industry and an eye for international opportunities, he has been instrumental in shaping Lumina’s presence on stage and beyond. Husain’s commitment, professionalism, and ability to bridge creativity with structure make him an essential force driving the band’s success.
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Leviathan Reel
Doomsday Teaser
Fan Cams at Art Scene Cocktail Concert
Glimpses of alchemy live
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Our Mission
We make music to ignite a revolution of self expression, breaking societal norms, challenging expectations, and living unapologetically in our own truth. Our songs are a call to awaken, a defiance against conformity, and an invitation for others to embrace their authentic selves. Through every riff, lyric, and performance, we push boundaries, confront limitations, and transform raw emotion into a shared experience. Lumina isn’t just music, it’s a movement, a space where individuality thrives, rebellion resonates, and the courage to live freely becomes contagious.