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Yuvan Mahadev | |
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| Birth name | Yuvan Mahadev |
| Also known as | Mr. Yuvy |
| Born | May 16, 2008 India |
| Origin | Stockport, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, music producer |
| Years active | 2024–present |
| Labels | Independent |
Yuvan Mahadev (born May 16, 2008), known professionally as Mr. Yuvy, is an Indian-born rapper and music producer currently based in Stockport, United Kingdom. Known for his introspective and metaphor-heavy lyricism, Yuvan draws significant influence from artists such as Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and Kanye West. He released his debut single, Penguin, on November 7, 2024, which blends themes of self-discovery and artistic experimentation.
Early Life
[edit]Yuvan was born on May 16, 2008, in India. He moved to the United Kingdom at a young age and currently resides in Stockport. While growing up, he faced challenges such as a lack of support for his musical aspirations but found solace and inspiration in hip-hop music. Yuvan credits his GCSE music lessons as his introduction to the genre, despite later being removed from the subject due to academic challenges.
Musical Career
[edit]Yuvan’s music is characterized by its poetic themes, layered metaphors, and focus on real, impactful storytelling. His debut single, Penguin, released through DistroKid, marks the beginning of his journey into music production. Initially inspired by Tyler, the Creator’s Igor album, Yuvan later shifted his artistic direction to align with Kendrick Lamar's style, aiming for a more meaningful and introspective approach to rap.
Yuvan is also skilled in music production, utilizing tools like BandLab, FL Studio, and Reaper to create and mix his tracks. He is actively developing his craft to become a self-reliant artist capable of producing, mixing, and mastering his music.
Discography
[edit]- Penguin (Single, 2024)
Artistic Style and Influences
[edit]Yuvan cites Kendrick Lamar as his primary influence, alongside J. Cole and Baby Keem. His lyrical style is deeply introspective, often exploring themes of guilt, self-reflection, and resilience. He incorporates meticulous wordplay and thematic structuring in his songwriting.
Personal Life
[edit]Yuvan is preparing to relocate to Kempsey, Australia, in December 2024, where he will continue his music career. He is also proficient in trading and mentalism, which reflects his multifaceted personality and creative interests.
References
[edit]- "Mr. Yuvy on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- "Mr. Yuvy - Official YouTube Channel". YouTube. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- {{Cite web |title=Mr. Yuvy on Amazon Music |url=https://music.amazon.co.uk/artists/B0D6L