Born in Thiruvananthapuram, Dilin Nair, known by his stage name Raftaar, established himself as a prominent figure in the South Asian rap scene, with Delhi shaping his cultural influences. Since 2013, Raftaar has been recognized for his unique brand of desi hip-hop, appealing to urban millennials and earning a devoted following.
A versatile artist, Raftaar excels as a lyricist, composer, rapper, and dancer, showcasing his talents in multiple languages including Hindi, Punjabi, Haryanvi, and Malayalam. With popular hits such as "Dhakkad," "Zinda Hai," and "Swag Mera Desi," Raftaar continues to make his mark in the music industry, positioning himself as a youth icon and promising more to come in his musical journey.
