Nomi Ruiz is a vocalist, songwriter, and producer from Brooklyn, New York, whose work bridges deep house, nu-disco, and electronic pop with early 1990s hip-hop and R&B influences. She first gained widespread recognition as a lead vocalist on Hercules and Love Affair's 2008 debut album on DFA Records, delivering standout performances on tracks like "You Belong." Ruiz later formed the electronic pop outfit Jessica 6, releasing the 2011 album "See the Light," and has since collaborated with prominent club acts including Keinemusik, Honey Dijon, and ANOHNI. In 2025, she partnered with veteran New York producer Eli Escobar to release "Love Louder" on Razor-N-Tape, a collaborative album exploring themes of grief and resilience through classic house and freestyle rhythms. Her sound is defined by deeply emotive, sensual vocals layered over groove-driven club production. Ruiz remains an enduring voice in the global dance music community, consistently anchoring New York nightlife institutions and international stages with her distinct vocal presence and authentic storytelling.