23 May, 2023: Def Jam Recordings India proudly presents "Sheila Silk" by Irfana, their first female artist, as a pioneering debut that challenges the frontiers of Indian rap music. This trailblazing track is likely to leave an unforgettable mark on the rap world, thanks to its bold lyrics, mesmerising sounds, and Irfana's commanding presence.
"Sheila Silk" is a daring anthem that pushes and breaks bounds. Irfana's bold lyrics is combined with mesmerising sounds, resulting in a strong musical experience that resonates with listeners. This ground-breaking track drives Irfana to the forefront of the Indian rap arena, solidifying her role as a trailblazer.
"Sheila Silk" is a daring anthem that pushes and breaks bounds. Irfana's bold lyrics is combined with mesmerising sounds, resulting in a strong musical experience that resonates with listeners. This ground-breaking track drives Irfana to the forefront of the Indian rap arena, solidifying her role as a trailblazer.
Irfana expressed her personal connection to the song, stating, "This track holds a special place in my heart as it marks a significant milestone in my career. I believe this song truly captures part of who I am as an artist, and I couldn't be prouder of the final result. It's truly humbling to witness the love I have always received from fans, and I wish to share more of my work with them in the future.”
Irfana builds on her past triumphs with "Sheila Silk," including her debut with Universal Music India in April 2022, when she released the impactful single "Southside Menace" through Found Out Records.
Irfana is known for her conscious rap music, which bravely tackles social issues, feminism, and the cultural legacy of Southern India, distinguishing her as a genre visionary. Her uncompromising attitude and unique chopper flow continue to attract fans and identify her as a true pioneer in classic rap and its various sub-genres, including gangster rap and conscious rap.
