Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Syed Abdullah Nadir Ali Shah, known artistically as "Nads" is a hip-hop/rap artist, music producer, beat maker, audio engineer, music composer, singer/vocalist and songwriter with a vision to redefine the Desi music scene. Hailing from the vibrant streets of K-Town's North Side, Nads blends poetry, storytelling, raw passion, unfiltered creativity and technical mastery to craft an innovative sound that resonates deeply, shows character, reflects honesty, and pushes boundaries—all solely by being himself and staying real.