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Bilal Shaikh |
Introduction
Real Name
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Bilal Shaikh |
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Stage Name | Emiway Bantai |
Nick Name | Emiway, Bilal, Shahrukh Shaikh |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Rapper (HipHop/Rap/R&B/Pop), Dancer, Music Composer, Video editor |
Born On | 13th November 1995 |
Age | 23 Years (As in 2020) |
Birth Place | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Residence | Antop Hill, Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Islam |
Qualification | 11th Standard |
Education | UP University, UP, India |
Manager | Nilkanth (Kshitij) |
Zodiac Sing | Scorpio |
[email protected] com |
Origin
Bilal Shaikh also is known as or popularly known as Emiway Bantai is an Indian Singer, Dancer, Rapper, Songwriter, Music Composer, Editor, YouTuber and a self-made artist in Indian music Industry.
Emiway is one of the best rappers in our era, over millions of fan following in India and outside of India.
He is the only independent artist who becomes famous without joining any music labels, all of his music videos is produced and published under his production/studio named Bantai The Studio, here Emiway and his crew create his music videos.
Emiway is one of the best rappers in our era, over millions of fan following in India and outside of India.
He is the only independent artist who becomes famous without joining any music labels, all of his music videos is produced and published under his production/studio named Bantai The Studio, here Emiway and his crew create his music videos.
Born, Childhood & Early Life:
Bilal Shaikh was born on 13th November 1995 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
He was born in middle class orthodox Muslim conservative family.
Bilal grew up with his mom, dad and his smaller brother in Mumbai, after some years of Emiway's born their whole family moved from Bangaluru to Mumbai. His family also has roots of Karnataka.
He was born in middle class orthodox Muslim conservative family.
Bilal grew up with his mom, dad and his smaller brother in Mumbai, after some years of Emiway's born their whole family moved from Bangaluru to Mumbai. His family also has roots of Karnataka.
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Emiway In His Childhood |
Education :
Bilal was a bright student in his school times. He was a good student during his school days, he topped many times in his school and didn't like to talk much with other students.
He joined Lakshdham High School, Gukuldham, Mumbai, Maharastra, India but after his 10th he got involve in rap music after listening to rap song from his friend.
In his 11th he moved his passion from MBBS to rap industry and meets many rappers and started to follow them and their rapping style.
In his 12th Bilal got depressed and stuck between rap and higher studies, and then he got dropout from high school.
He joined Lakshdham High School, Gukuldham, Mumbai, Maharastra, India but after his 10th he got involve in rap music after listening to rap song from his friend.
In his 11th he moved his passion from MBBS to rap industry and meets many rappers and started to follow them and their rapping style.
In his 12th Bilal got depressed and stuck between rap and higher studies, and then he got dropout from high school.
Family/Parents
Father
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Updated Soon |
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Mother | Updated Soon |
Siblings | One Smaller Brother |
Brother | VBreak(Stage Name) |
Emiway's father is a Muslim but his mother is Hindu, they got love marriage and have two sons one is Billal Shaikh (Emiway Elder) and another is VBreak (Stage Name Smaller).
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(We didn't collect any further information about his family/parents, if we get collect propper details we should be updated you.)
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Emiway with his mother |
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Emiway Bantai With His Mother and Brother |
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Emiway With His Family |
Personal Information
Marital Status/ Affairs :
Married Status
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Unmarried |
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Girlfriends/Affairs | No Record |
Ex-Girlfriend | Mukta Karandikar (Female Rapper, Model) |
Wife/Spouse | Not Known |
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Emiway With his Ex- Mukta |
Emiway was romantically related with Mukkta Karandikar from 2015 to 2018.
Mukta Karandikar is a female rapper and model. She also joined MTV Love School.
They were continuously three years in a relationship but they got breakup for some personal reason.
Mukta Karandikar is a female rapper and model. She also joined MTV Love School.
They were continuously three years in a relationship but they got breakup for some personal reason.
Physical Appearance :
Height | 5.7 Inc 1.70 Meter |
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Weight | 65 KG approx 144 Lbs |
Body Shame | Chest - 38 Inc Waist - 30 Inc Biceps - 12 Inc |
Sexuality | Straight |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black, Dark Brown |
Tatto | No Tattoos on his body |
Hobbies & Favourite Things :
Favourite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh |
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Favourite Actress | Alia Bhatt, Kajol Jacklin Fernandez |
Favourite Rapper | DDLJ, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
Favourite Rapper | Eminem, Lil Wayne Token, Tech T9N, NF, Russ |
Favourite Singer | Arijit Singh Atif Aslam |
Favourite Musician | Tony James A. R. Rahman |
Favourite Food | Dal Chawal, Papad |
Favourite Sports | Cricket |
Favourite Car | Audi |
Favourite Destination | Goa, India |
Hobbies | Video Editing, Music Composing, Riding, Swimming, Songwriting |
Career
Emiway started his career as a rapper in 2010-2011 when he was in his 10th. Emiway knows about rap from his friend Jake Pole and he got crazy to learn rap.
Once from his friend, he heard the most popular rap artist Eminem's song Not Afraid and become a fan of Eminem. He started to murmuring Eminem's song for his long sentences song memorized.
Next day he went to school and he sang that song to his friends, his friends got surprised how he memorized the song. After hearing this song his friends encourage him to become a rapper.
His family always wanted Emiway to become an MBBS, but once he enjoyed to learning rap songs from his friends and suddenly his interest moved from MBBS to be a rapper and became more interested in rap music.
To writing and practising rap song and songwriting he forgot about his exam and he got failed in his 12th exam and leaves his school.
Once from his friend, he heard the most popular rap artist Eminem's song Not Afraid and become a fan of Eminem. He started to murmuring Eminem's song for his long sentences song memorized.
Next day he went to school and he sang that song to his friends, his friends got surprised how he memorized the song. After hearing this song his friends encourage him to become a rapper.
His family always wanted Emiway to become an MBBS, but once he enjoyed to learning rap songs from his friends and suddenly his interest moved from MBBS to be a rapper and became more interested in rap music.
To writing and practising rap song and songwriting he forgot about his exam and he got failed in his 12th exam and leaves his school.
Music Starting Career
Emiway started his rap music career him by releasing his first Hindi-English rap song Glint Lock - Emiway Bantai Ft. Minta on YouTube in May 2013.
He adopted his stage name Emiway Bantai from his two most favourite rap artist Eminem to 'Emi' and Lil Wayne to 'Way' with thee combination Emiway and Bantai is Mumbai's local word means Dude/Bro.
He adopted his stage name Emiway Bantai from his two most favourite rap artist Eminem to 'Emi' and Lil Wayne to 'Way' with thee combination Emiway and Bantai is Mumbai's local word means Dude/Bro.
After his 12th drop out his father asked him to sing a rap song and Emiway sang a song in English. His father didn't behave rudely and also suggest him that only those who have been taught music since childhood can make music a career and you must try to the Hindi language to understand your song locally.
Then he started to Hindi rapping. Emiway things that rap are only possible in English but Emiway didn't stop, he became more interested in making Hindi Rap.
He has faced many financial problems and his own expenses, then he started to works Hard Rock Cafe as a labour 300 rupees per day.
Music Career Breakthrough
Emiway's father and mother never tried to interrupt or stop him because of his interest in rapping.
One day his father ask Emiway to sang a rap and Emiway listening to his father an English rap song, his father said English is good but if you can't sing in your own language, you will never be popular.
Emiway things that rap is only possible in the English language because Eminem, Lil Wayne many other rappers were in English rap but after his father suggestion Emiway started to wrote and sung in the Hindi language.
In Merch 2014 he released another rap called Aur Bantai which is gone instant hit. Later the song was won people choice award.
One day his father ask Emiway to sang a rap and Emiway listening to his father an English rap song, his father said English is good but if you can't sing in your own language, you will never be popular.
Emiway things that rap is only possible in the English language because Eminem, Lil Wayne many other rappers were in English rap but after his father suggestion Emiway started to wrote and sung in the Hindi language.
In Merch 2014 he released another rap called Aur Bantai which is gone instant hit. Later the song was won people choice award.
Since then, Emiway no needs to stop. His popularity continues to grow rapidly. After some single hit, he will release #Sadak with popular Indian rapper Raftaar.
In 2018 Raftaar and Emiway join in a cold war in rap Industry. In 2019 Emiway release a track Machayenge which is got massive response from the public.
In 2018 Raftaar and Emiway join in a cold war in rap Industry. In 2019 Emiway release a track Machayenge which is got massive response from the public.
Filmography & Debut
⚬ Emiway gets Music debuts in 2013 by releasing Hindi-English song Glint Lock- Emiway Bantai Ft. Minta and 2014 Hindi debut Aur Bantai - Emiway.
⚬ Emiway gets Bollywood debut from Zoya Akhtar's movie Gully Boy in 2019.
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Emiway With Ranveer Singh |
⚬ Emiway in Gully boy Movie rap battle scene.
YouTube Statistic
Channel Name
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Emiway Bantai |
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Country Rank |
66th
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Music Rank | 153rd most subscribed |
Global Rank | 468th most subscribed |
Genere | Music, Vlogs. |
Style | Rap, HipHop R&B, FreeStyle |
Music Genere | Electronic, Progressive, EDM |
Labels/Studio | Own Independent Studio Bantai The Studio |
Available in | Hindi-English, Worldwide |
Emiway joins on YouTube in May 2013 now he is the most subscribed independent artist, a rapper in India over millions+ subscriber.
He is only Indian rapper who becomes popular without signing any big labels and he also makes songs in his own studio.
Currently, he worked with much popular foreign rap artist like Snoop Dog, Macklemore, Dax, Celena Sharma and many others.
He is only Indian rapper who becomes popular without signing any big labels and he also makes songs in his own studio.
Currently, he worked with much popular foreign rap artist like Snoop Dog, Macklemore, Dax, Celena Sharma and many others.
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Emiway Bantai Most Populer Songs
Firse Machayenge - Emiway
Firse Machayenge - Emiway is one of the most popular songs on the internet in 2020 first. It was the sequel of 2019 most hit song Machayenge. It is written and sung by Emiway, which is grossed 4.1M likes on YouTube.
Machayenge - Emiway
Machayenge - Emiway is one of the most popular songs on the internet in 2019. It was the first big hit by Emiway Bantai.
Machayenge in Bantai lingo is an expression to suggest "we'll have a blast", is a fun song with beachy vibes.
Here, Emiway is welcoming his listeners /viewers to come to join him at his very own party island and party with him.
Machayenge in Bantai lingo is an expression to suggest "we'll have a blast", is a fun song with beachy vibes.
Here, Emiway is welcoming his listeners /viewers to come to join him at his very own party island and party with him.
Samajh Mein Aaya Kaya - Emiway
Emiway - Samajh Mein Aaya Kaya was released in 13th October 2018 was most liked disc track against the popular Indian rapper Raftaar.
After Emiway and Rafter controversy Emiway released this track against Raftaar and it crossed over 100M views and 2.5M+ likes on YouTube.
After Emiway and Rafter controversy Emiway released this track against Raftaar and it crossed over 100M views and 2.5M+ likes on YouTube.
GIRAFTAAR - Emiway
Emiway - GIRAFTAAR, it was also a disc track against Populer rapper Raftaar. It was a disc reply of Raftaar's interview against Emiway on social media.
Aur Bantai - Emiway
Aur Bantai - Eminem, it was the first single hit by Emiway Bantai released in 2014. After this song, Emiway gained huge popularity in India.
Awards/Achievements
⚬ In 2016 Emiway Bantai got his first prize in Music Video for the song 'Tadak Padak'.
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Emiway Won First Prize |
⚬ In 2016 Emiway Bantai Won Radio City Freedom Award for the song 'Aysa Kuch Shot Nahi Hai'.
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Emiway Won Radiocity Award |
⚬ In 2017 Emiway Bantai Won People Choice best HipHop Artist Award for Best Indian Act in Seville Spain.
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Emiway And Divine |
⚬ Emiway Bantai Won MTV Europe Music Award for Best Indian Act in 2019.
"Full power, Bahut Zyaada Hard. I made the song 'Freeverse feast (Daawat)' because my listeners had increased overseas and their reaction videos too. I thought I should add a bit of English to build a connect overseas, hence I made a mix of Hindi and English with this song,"
⚬ Emiway Bantai also is participated in India's got talent but didn't gain huge fame.
Controversy & More
Emiway joins a cold war with the popular Indian rap-star and dancer Raftaar.
It was started began from an interview, where Raftaar said that Emiway didn't earn money in rap-industry and he got fame for his disc track because of Raftaar's name.
Emiiway serially uploaded many disc tracks against Raftaar and then again Raftaar replied in a disc track called Shaikh Chilli on his YouTube channel.
In this war also Popular Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh said that to be united and forbids them to quarrel and urges them to stay together.
It was started began from an interview, where Raftaar said that Emiway didn't earn money in rap-industry and he got fame for his disc track because of Raftaar's name.
Emiiway serially uploaded many disc tracks against Raftaar and then again Raftaar replied in a disc track called Shaikh Chilli on his YouTube channel.
In this war also Popular Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh said that to be united and forbids them to quarrel and urges them to stay together.
Income/Networth
Emiway Bantai earns money from YouTube & Adsence, live shows. His estimated earnings of $40K - $52K monthly and $156K - $200K yearly. His current net worth is $1M.
Social Media /Fan Following
Thanks to God 🤲🏽 Out now https://t.co/l0Wtn7br6W
— Emiwaytweets (@emiwaytweets) August 30, 2020
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References/Sources
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#Other Sources
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#RedBull
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