Basit Mir aka Econ rapper, also known as Eminem of Kashmir by his fans. His rapping flow matches perfectly with Eminem but he rap mostly in Kashmiri language. He is one of the youngest rapper from Kashmir promoting Kashur Hip Hop (Kashmiri Hip Hop).
A quick facts interview was done with Econ by The Chenab Times. Following questions and answers are based on an online interview held by The Chenab Times:
- Where did you live in Kashmir?
Answer: Parimpora, Srinagar
- What is your date of birth?
Answer: 12 January 2001.
- Present qualification?
Answer: Class 12th (2020)
- What is your father name and what he do?
Answer: His name is Mohammad Ashraf Mir and he is a tailor.
- From which year you started rapping?
Answer: Started six years ago but releasing my own songs from two years.
- Your total songs released till July 2020?
Answer: Released eight songs from Kashur album and soon releasing ninth, so total songs are nine in my album.
The interview was held on his official instagram @EconMusic after he released his song “Shea(6) Wariy” (Six Years) on YouTube.
The above video is embedded from EconMusic official YouTube playlist of “Kashur” album.
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