Dilin Nair (Raftaar)
- Born:
- November 16, 1988, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Nationality:
- Indian
- Profession(s):
- Rapper, Singer, Music Producer, Dancer, Television Personality
Early Life and Education
- Raftaar, originally named Dilin Nair, was born and raised in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, later moving to Delhi.
- He began his career as a dancer and later transitioned into music production and rapping.
- Information available on the "raftaar singer wikipedia in hindi" entry, though often providing more detail, agrees with general background information.
Career and Major Achievements
- Started his career as a rapper, gaining recognition for his fast-paced rapping style and lyrical content.
- Became known as a member of the music group Mafia Mundeer, later pursuing a successful solo career.
- Has collaborated with numerous prominent artists in the Indian music industry.
- Featured as a judge and mentor on several reality television shows related to music and dance.
Notable Works
Discography
| Year | Album/Single | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | WTF Mixtape | Mixtape |
| 2016 | Zero to Infinity | Album |
Filmography (Selected)
| Year | Film/Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dangal | Singer | Song: "Dhaakad" |
| 2019 | MTV Hustle | Judge | Reality TV Show |
Legacy and Impact
Raftaar has significantly contributed to the growth and popularity of rap and hip-hop music in India. His unique style and collaborations have influenced a generation of aspiring musicians. He is regarded as a prominent figure in the Indian music scene.