Serious: kana usingazivi Shamir, haugone kuwana zano rechishongo chauri kurasikirwa. Shamir Bailey, anobva kuLas Vegas, ane makore 21, anogona kuzvirumbidza nekutengesa imwe yezvinyorwa zvepakutanga zvezvose zvatinazvo zve 2015. Pasina kupinda muzwi rake, maitiro akayambuka anoita seanoedza kugadzira dj set. naAzari uye III, Moloko, Beck, Hercules & Love Affair uye maartist emhando dzakafanana. Asi denderedzwa rinowedzera apo inzwi raShamir rinotanga kutamba, uye ndezvekuti magazini imwechete yeVogue yakauya kuzomuenzanisa nemitambo ye80s yaJanet Jackson naPrince.
Kutsoropodza uku kwakauya pamwe neEP yavo yekutanga, 'Northtown', mushure mekunge vakwanisa kusaina kondirakiti neiyo Godmode label, mushure mekuvatumira madhimoni akati wandei. Yakanga iri 'Northtown' iyo Shamir akakwanisa kufadza vatsoropodzi, zvese nekutsva kwake uye nezwi rake chairo. Muna Gumiguru 2014 Shamir akasaina neXL Recordings uye kwaive navo kwaakaburitsa albhamu yake yekutanga studio, 'Ratchet', iyo yakatanga kutengeswa muna May 18 uye 19 muUnited Kingdom neUnited States, maererano, zvakare yakawana kutsoropodza kukuru uye zvakare nokuda kwezwi rake.
Svondo rapfuura vhidhiyo nyowani ye 'Ratchet' yakabuda, panguva ino iyo inoenderana nedingindira 'In For The Kill', Vhidhiyo inotungamirirwa naAnthony Sylvester umo Shamir, mukati meUFO, anogovera mienzaniso kuruboshwe uye kurudyi, inomiririra kushanda nesimba kwevose vanotsvaka kuwana nheyo mumimhanzi.