Naved Shaikh, renowned by his stage name Naezy, is a prominent figure in the Indian Hip-Hop scene, hailing from the chawls of Kurla, Mumbai. His foray into music began at a young age, influenced by the socio-economic challenges and cultural vibrancy of his surroundings, which heavily influenced his lyrical themes. He rose to fame with his striking single "Aafat!" in 2014, which garnered immense popularity on social media for its raw energy and incisive lyrics. Naezy is a pioneer of 'gully rap', a genre emanating from the streets and alleys of India's urban sprawl.

Naezy's discography is a reflection of his life experiences, societal observations, and a deep connection with his roots. With recent tracks like "Mallika" and "Apocalypse," his music continues to evolve, showing greater complexity and introspection. Drawing from his life in Mumbai's underbelly, Naezy's work, such as "22" and "Athanni," paints a vivid picture of the struggles and aspirations of the city's youth. His candid storytelling, unique flow, and commitment to authenticity have not only earned Naezy a loyal fanbase but also a reputation as a voice of the streets, amplifying the narrative of India’s socio-political landscape through his compelling artistry.

Genres

Desi Hip Hop

Hindi Hip Hop

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Latest Release

Akshar

Naezy

Single - Released June 17, 2024