pho

Pho, whose real name is Akriti Lal, is a talented rapper, beatboxer, and singer from New Delhi, India. At just 24 years old, she has already made a significant impact in the Indian hip-hop scene with her unique style and relatable lyrics. Pho's musical journey began when she was around 13, experimenting with rap and Christmas carols at her Catholic school. She later performed in her college canteen, which helped her gain confidence and connect with like-minded artists. Her breakthrough came in 2021 with the song "About You," a collaboration with Frappe Ash that showcased her smooth R&B vocals. In 2023, she released her debut EP, "Bheetar Bahar," which explores themes of love and courage across genres like trip-hop and sad-pop. Pho is known for her energetic live performances and has completed a successful three-city tour.

Pho gained further recognition through her appearance on MTV Hustle 4.0, where she stood out for her lyrical prowess and storytelling ability. Her music often reflects themes of liberation, peace, and love, resonating deeply with her audience. With songs like "Lapata" and "Jaadu," Pho continues to build her niche in the hip-hop scene, blending traditional rap elements with influences from her diverse linguistic and cultural background. Her recent releases include tracks like "Huliya," "Kiven Java," and "Badle Badle," showcasing her evolving style and creativity.

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