200 Shams is an Egyptian singer/songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Cairo, Egypt. Renowned for his unique blend of Egyptian pop music with eccentric, groove-driven experimentation and a distinct DIY aesthetic in studio productions, 200 Shams has carved out a niche for himself in the music industry. Since releasing singles and demos online towards the end of 2020, he has captured both attention and critical acclaim. This success led to a series of performances across Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and Sinai. From mid-2021 to 2022, 200 Shams released a series of EPs—Leela Fe ElDisko, Kalmeeni Khaleeni Ashra7lek, and Mosalas Makloub—that further solidified his critical acclaim and garnered support, including one of the most favorably received episodes of music making with Redbull Sika. Expanding his horizons from mid-2022 through late 2023, 200 Shams ventured into various collaborative projects, ranging from singles with diverse artists to scoring films and fashion advertisements. In 2023, 200 Shams established his own label, 1800 Volt Records, setting the stage for a more prolific workflow in 2024.