Elende Usiv is a Kurdish composer and guitarist, born March 21, 1985, in Al-Hasakah, Syria.
He lives in Germany since 2009. Usiv studies musicology at the University of Cologne.
Elende Usiv was a member of the folk music ensemble at the University of Cologne. He was involved in a concert group in several German cities as part of Kurdish folk music.
In addition, Elende Usiv composed and arranged a collection of songs for many Kurdish singers, as well as soundtracks for several films, such as E.g.: "Just Before the End" by Behzad. "Nipple Story" By Rodi Hameh. He has worked as an assistant composer with the American composer (Jay Schwartz) in many orchestral works.
In 2021 he worked as an intern with the German composer (Olaf Didolf) in the famous German series (Tatort).