Naezy's Wiki Biography, Family, Age, and More Wikigraphy

Naved Shaikh, better known as Naezy, is a prominent Indian hip-hop rapper. This post delves into his life, career, and personal details.

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Biography/Wiki

Naved Shaikh was born on August 10, 1993, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He received his education at a Mumbai convent school, later attending Guru Nanak Khalsa College in the same city.

At just 13, Sean Paul’s “Temperature,” heard at a wedding, ignited his passion for music. During college, he co-founded the hip-hop group “The Schizophrenics” with friends.

His breakout moment arrived in 2014 with the DIY music video “Aafat,” which quickly went viral on YouTube, garnering millions of views.

Physical Appearance

Here’s a summary of Naezy’s physical attributes:

Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 60 kg
Body Measurements: 40″ Chest, 30″ Waist, 12″ Biceps
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black

Family, Girlfriend & Caste

Naezy hails from a lower-middle-class, orthodox Muslim family. He spent his formative years in Mumbai’s Ram Bachan chawl, where his family has lived since 1935. He is an only child; his father works in Dubai.

Career

A 2014 documentary, “Bombay 70,” highlighted Naezy’s life and rise to fame. In 2015, his collaboration with Divine on “Mere Gully Mein” (under Sony India) became a massive hit with over 10 million views, earning the title of Mumbai’s rap anthem.

His Bollywood debut came in 2017 with the song “Rap Knock Out” in the film “Bank Chor”.

His career has also included a live performance at the NH7 Weekender festival in Pune, captivating 18,000 fans.

Facts

Here are some interesting facts about Naezy:

He admires Lil Wayne and Sean Paul.
His childhood was marked by challenges due to his father’s absence in Dubai, leading to negative influences.
Tupac Shakur is his rap idol.
Early in his career, he emulated the styles of Lil Wayne and Sean Paul.
He enjoys wearing branded clothing and is a non-vegetarian.
He’s fluent in Urdu, Hindi, English, Marathi, and Arabic.
He appeared on AIB’s “On Air” in 2016, performing “Tragedy Me Comedy.”
He recorded his first song, “Aahat,” using an iPad sent by his father.
After “Aahat’s” success, he signed with Only Much Louder.
Film director Zoya Akhtar discovered him at the Blue Frog Club in Mumbai and was inspired to make a film about him.
He enjoys travelling.
The 2019 Bollywood film “Gully Boy,” depicting the lives of Naezy and Divine, featured Ranveer Singh as Naezy.

Key Milestones in Naezy’s Career

Year	Event
2014	Released the viral hit “Aafat”
2015	Collaborated with Divine on “Mere Gully Mein”
2017	Made Bollywood debut with “Rap Knock Out”
2019	“Gully Boy,” a film based on his life, was released.