Rapper Shaz

Rapper Shaz
Rapper Shaz
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Birth name	Shahroz Ahmad
Born	November 13, 2001 (age 23); Araria, Bihar, India
Origin	Delhi, India
Genres	Hip Hop; Rap;
Occupation(s)	Rapper; Record producer; Lyricist;
Instruments	Keyboard; Drum machine; Sampler;
Years active	2015-present
Labels	Independent
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Nationality	Indian
Citizenship	India
Alma mater	Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj

Shahroz Ahmad, better known by his stage name Rapper Shaz (stylised Shaz!), is an Indian rapper and music producer.^[1] Growing up in the digital era, Shaz found an early interest in computers, which later turned into a fascination for music programming and rapping. He started his career as a rapper in 2013 when he used to record songs and upload them on YouTube and other social networking sites.

Early life[edit]

Shaz was born on November 2001 in Bihar, India. He grew up in a small town called Araria situated in the northern part of Bihar. Later he moved to New Delhi, India.

He did his schooling from Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj in Delhi, India.

Career[edit]

Rapping[edit]

Ahmad started his career as a rapper in 2013 when he used to record songs and upload them on YouTube. He started writing raps after listening to a song on Nirbhaya Case that occurred in Delhi.

He is a self-trained Musician. He released his single - "I Can't Breathe" and "Katal-e-Aam" in 2020.

Ahmad is also known for his compositions, which tend to portray a political message known as "Protest Poetry". He gained recognition for his protest songs "Kabool Kro" and "Kranti" which he released against India's citizenship Law 2019. His song "Kabool Kro" reached almost 50,000 people in three days on Instagram and around 25,000 people on YouTube.^[1]

Beats by Shaz[edit]

In early 2017, Shaz launched his music career as a record producer. He started music licensing company Beats by Shaz in the same year. He launched his website BeatsByShaz.com in 2020.^[2]

Discography[edit]

Singles[edit]

Year	Title	Artist(s)	Producer(s)	Additional Note(s)
2018	Hustle	Rapper Shaz
2019	Nafrat	Rapper Shaz	Beats by Shaz
2019	Intezaar	Rapper Shaz	Beats by Shaz
2019	Pehchan	Rapper Shaz	Beats by Shaz
2019	Kabool Kro	Rapper Shaz	Bliv
2020	Kranti	Rapper Shaz	Bliv	protest poetry
2020	Ahsaas	Rapper Shaz	Jurrivh	protest poetry
2020	Katal-e-Aam	Rapper Shaz	Beats by Shaz
2020	I Can't Breathe	Rapper Shaz	Beats by Shaz

In the media[edit]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Majumdar, Meghna (2019-12-23). "How art on social media became the face of anti-CAA protests". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
↑ "About • Beats by Shaz • Premium Beats!". Beats by Shaz. Retrieved 2020-10-13.

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[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Majumdar, Meghna (2019-12-23). "How art on social media became the face of anti-CAA protests". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-12-25.

[2] "About • Beats by Shaz • Premium Beats!". Beats by Shaz. Retrieved 2020-10-13.

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