Krsna

A Delhi-based Rapper and Music Producer, whose knack of weaving lyrics has made him one of the most successful hip hop artists in India

About

Krishna Kaul, better known by his stage name Kr$na or Krsna, is a rapper & songwriter from Delhi, who featured in the 2019 film ‘Gully Boy’ as himself.

His music video for ‘Kaisa Mera Desh’ was the first Indian hip-hop song on YouTube. It ranked #2 as one of the most watched music videos on YouTube in India overnight following its release.

He moved onto Krsna from his former stage name ‘Prozpekt ‘, after signing a record deal with a music company in 2013.

The song ‘Last Night’ from his album ‘Sellout’ appeared 5th on the Vh1 Music Charts in India.

He is popularly known for his songs like ‘Faded’, ‘Erryday ‘, ‘Mumbai Se Delhi Tak’, ‘Muqabla’, ‘Meri Baari’, among many others.

He was one of the earliest rappers to emerge in the Indian hip hop scene in the mid-2000s and is very well-known for his writing and technical skills as a rapper.

He has highly influenced the underground rap and hip hop scene in India. His success story from scratch to the next big thing is a motivation for many young artists.