Description
Seedhe Maut is a hip hop duo from New Delhi, India, consisting of Siddhant Sharma (stage name – Calm) and Abhijay Negi (stage name – Encore ABJ). The two met at Spit Dope Inc., a Delhi underground battle rap league organised by MC Kode and Encore ABJ. They released their first track, Seedhe Maut Anthem in May 2017, followed by their debut mixtape 2 Ka Pahada. In 2017, they signed to the independent music label Azadi Records. In 2024, they founded their own label, DL91.
Calm, who previously rapped in English, switched his language to Hindi. Since then, the duo has released two studio albums – Bayaan in 2018 and Nayaab in 2022, and two mixtapes – in 2021 and Lunch Break in 2023; as well as singles, with many tracks produced by Calm and producer Sez on the Beat. The rap duo has made songs on Politics, Romance, Indian society and life, and Education system.
The duo was selected for the YouTube 2021 Class of Foundry. In 2023, Seedhe Maut appeared on Coke Studio Bharat with Holi Re Rasiya. 2023 also marked their departure from Azadi Records.