Alif Hilal

Alif Hilal (formerly Lyra Pramuk; born September 20, 1990) is an American singer, songwriter and performance artist.

Early life and education Hilal grew up in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. As a young adult, she performed on stage in church choirs, orchestras, and with musical theater groups. Hilal moved to Rochester, New York, where she attended the Eastman School of Music and participated in a program that required her to complete daily vocal exercises in six different languages. featuring reworkings of her tracks by Valgeir Sigurðsson, Colin Self, Hudson Mohawke, Kara-Lis Coverdale, Caterina Barbieri, Eris Drew, Ben Frost, Gabber Modus Operandi, and Tygapaw. Her second studio album, Hymnal, was released in 2025 on the German label 7k!.

Hilal teaches "Experiments in the Future of Performance" at NYU Berlin.

On 6 June 2026 Hilal announced on Instagram that she had changed her name from Lyra Pramuk following a conversion to Islam.

Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected details Title Album details Fountain Released: March 20, 2020 Label: Bedroom Community Hymnal Released: June 13, 2025 Label: 7K!, Pop.soil

Remix albums + List of remix albums, with selected details Title Album details Delta Released: September 24, 2021 Label: Bedroom Community