Emiway Bantai is the stage name of Bilal Shaikh, one of the most established figures in the Desi Hip-Hop (DHH) music industry. He is known for his freestyle rapping and bilingual singing.
Which has revolutionized Indian rap. His hit songs like “Aur Bantai,” “Asli Hip Hop,” and “Machayenge” have earned him a massive fan following, making him a household name in the Indian music scene.
Personal Information
Information for Detail
- Stage Name: Emiway Bantai
- Name at Birth: Bilal Shaikh
- Nick Name: Shahrukh Shaikh
- Date of Birth: 13 November 1995
- Age: 29 years (as of 2025)
- Place of Birth: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Religion: Islam
- Occupation: Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Dancer
Career Summary
Early Career
- Inspired by global rap icons Eminem and Lil Wayne, Emiway derived his stage name by combining their names.
- Initially aspired to become a doctor but dropped out of school in the 11th standard to pursue music.
Debut Songs
- “Jlit Look” (2013): His first song in English.
- “Aur Bantai” (2014): His first Hindi rap, which gained him popularity.
Super Hit Film Performance
- Contributed “Asli Hip Hop” to the Bollywood movie Gully Boy (2019), earning him nationwide recognition.
Style and Influence
- Known for freestyle rapping with themes reflecting his personal journey, struggles, and societal issues.
Notable Songs
- “Aur Bantai”
- “Machayenge”
- “Asli Hip Hop”
- “Khatam”
- “Firse Machayenge”
Contact Information
Type and Details
- Management Email: [email protected]
- Manager Name: Pooja K
- For Brand Promotions: [email protected]
- WhatsApp Number: (+91) 89769-09032
- Business Email: em****[email protected] (partially hidden)
Social Media Profiles
Stay updated with Emiway Bantai’s latest music projects and interact with him through his official social media platforms:
- Instagram: @emiwaybantai (8.5 Million+ followers)
- Facebook: Emiway Bantai (3 Million+ followers)
- YouTube: Emiway Bantai (20 Million+ subscribers)
- Twitter (X): @emiwaytweets (500K+ followers)
- Apple Music: Emiway Bantai (Available Worldwide)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q1: What is the real name of Emiway Bantai?
A1: His real name is Bilal Shaikh. - Q2: How did Emiway get his stage name?
A2: He combined the names of his biggest inspirations, Eminem and Lil Wayne, to create “Emiway.” - Q3: How can I contact Emiway Bantai?
A3: You can reach him via email at [email protected] or through his manager for professional inquiries. - Q4: What is Emiway Bantai’s most popular song?
A4: Some of his most popular tracks include “Machayenge” and “Asli Hip Hop” from the Bollywood movie Gully Boy. - Q5: What is the estimated net worth of Emiway Bantai?
A5: Emiway’s net worth is estimated to be ₹20 Crores+.