Kalmi
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Kalmi | |
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| Born | Nikhil Kalimireddy |
| Origin | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India[1] |
| Genres | Electronic Music • Hip-hop |
| Occupation | Music producer • DJ • Songwriter |
| Years active | 2013-present |
Nikhil Kalimireddy,[2] known professionally as Kalmi, is an Indian music producer and DJ based in Hyderabad.[3][4] He is perhaps best known for his song "Big Dawgs" with rapper Hanumankind. It entered the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 chart at #9[5][6][7][8] and has peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at #23, marking an achievement for both artists.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Kalimireddy was born in Hyderabad and attended an engineering college.[9]
Early career
[edit | edit source]Kalimireddy began taking music production seriously when he was in college, where he would start to engineer and produce tracks off of his mom's laptop. This and a succession of his roommates with eclectic electronic music tastes opened him up to a world of new possibilities. They allowed him to draw on inspiration from pioneering artists like Flume and Odesza.[10]
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