Yung Raja, born Rajid Ahamed, is a prominent Singaporean-Tamil rapper & songwriter, who is all set to land & drop some crazy beats at the Social Nation Festival in Mumbai.
Social Nation is a 2-day festival for creators & their fans at Jio Garden, Mumbai. Meet, dance, sing, & learn from your favourite digital stars—all in one place.
Growing up with three elder sisters earned him the nickname "chinna thambi" meaning "younger brother" in Tamil, which inspired the first half of his stage name.
Raja is known for his innovative use of Tanglish (a mix of Tamil and English) language in his music, showcasing his unique style and cultural fusion.
He gained recognition for tracks like "Mami," "Mad Blessings," "Spice Boy," and "Mustafa," blending elements of his life experiences in Western influences.
His rise in the Southeast Asian hip-hop scene has garnered attention internationally, earning a spot on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in Asia for Entertainment & Sports.
Through his music, Yung Raja embraces his identity & cultural background, contributing to the diversity & vibrancy of the Southeast Asian hip-hop onto international platforms.
His aim is to positively impact people's lives and demonstrate the possibilities to the youth, striving to be an inspiration and spread joy.
Get ready to swing on the infestious verses of Yung Raja LIVE on April 20-21, 2024, at the Social Nation Festival. Grab your tickets now!