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ZZ, As A Self-Made Rap Star, Creates Ripples Of Growth In The Hip-Hop And Rap Scene

ZZ is one of those rare talented beings who, despite being a part of a highly competitive industry, carved his own unique niche not just as a rapper but also as a songwriter, producer and artist.

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ZZ, a self-made rap star
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He legit started making music in his bedroom, and look how far he has reached in his journey, garnering massive streams and love from audiences.

Sometimes all it takes is a great vision, or let’s just say, a unique idea that is enough to define the talents and skills of a budding professional to help him/her make it huge in their respective sector. It is this realization that often takes people to their road to success and, in the process, helps them become who they always desired to be, as influential figures capable of invoking great motivation in others as well. We couldn’t help but notice how ZZ, a young hip-hop and rap artist, proved his mettle in the world of music all on his own, becoming this source of inspiration to so many out there vying to create their prominence in the field.

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ZZ is one of those rare talented beings who, despite being a part of a highly competitive industry, carved his own unique niche not just as a rapper but also as a songwriter, producer and artist. This he feels he could do because he fell in love with music and dived deep into the realm to stay consistent at bettering his skills in the same. He legit started his musical journey from his bedroom while in India, as a New Delhi boy and moving to Los Angeles in 2020 went ahead in growing his craft as a rapper and music artist.

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The Indian talent, who was born in Arizona, the US and brought up in New Delhi, India, since his childhood was exposed to different cultures and music. His parents, too, had great taste in music. All this helped him get inclined toward music from a very young age. He started experimenting with different sounds and genres and developed his portfolio and artistry over all these years.

Today, his honest, bouncy and melodic style, as he defines it, has allowed him to stay relevant and deliver as per the taste of the millennials and Gen-Z in music. There are many songs of his as a performer, songwriter and producer that have gone ahead to smash music charts, acquiring over 20 million streams across all streaming platforms, over 800,000 all-time listeners on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/3yMB5SRUewrVIC4RiWR02V), over 800,000 views on YouTube, while also getting his albums into the Top 100 on Apple Music India. Last year, he gave the hit track U No Body 2 Me, offering people groovy, island-fused instrumental and tuneful vocals, which gained him even more recognition.

Almost all his songs have been in the top music charts and have been featured on Spotify and Apple Music’s Editorial Playlists. In July 2022, a popular nightclub went sold out upon the release of his album Ghost in New Delhi; such have been his outstanding achievements, and still, ZZ (@zefaan) feels he has a long way to go.

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