Zem Audu is an award-winning saxophonist, composer, and producer whose chosen expression is contemporary jazz wed to Afro-beat and Caribbean sounds as well as club-oriented grooves. He was born in Nigeria and immigrated to London with his family at age three. His household was so musical, he taught himself to play classical guitar and piano before choosing the saxophone. He met Courtney Pine backstage at a gig while he was in high school. The saxophonist picked up on something in his demeanor and way of talking about music and invited him to his next show. Pine later tutored h...