Where the Wolf Pack Roams

At 42 years old, Nadiria Shakari is the versatile multi-instrumentalist who brings a global rhythmic pulse to Wolf Jackson. Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, Nadiria is best known for her mastery of world percussion, infusing the band’s Southern rock, blues, and Americana roots with a rich, rhythmic depth drawn from Latin, African, and Middle Eastern influences.

Beyond her expertise in hand drums, cajón, djembe, congas, and other percussive elements, Nadiria can also wail on a blues harp (harmonica) with the best of them, adding a gritty, soulful bite to the band’s more blues-heavy tracks. Whether she’s laying down hypnotic grooves on percussion or tearing through a harmonica solo, her ability to bridge cultures and genres makes her one of the most dynamic and exciting members of the Wolf Pack.

Since joining the band, Nadiria’s contributions have been essential in expanding Wolf Jackson’s sonic landscape, particularly on "No Name Needed" and "3 Chord Dance." Her ability to seamlessly blend organic, earthy rhythms with the band’s rugged storytelling gives Wolf Jackson a unique edge that sets them apart in the world of modern roots rock.

With her unmatched versatility, deep rhythmic intuition, and undeniable stage presence, Nadiria Shakari is the heartbeat of Wolf Jackson—a musician who brings both soul and fire to every performance.