Paul Shady

About

Paul Shady is one of Jakarta's most respected underground MCs—a lyricist whose pen game is rooted in boom bap, conscious rap, and raw street storytelling. With flows that nod to the golden era of hip-hop and bars that reflect the realities of Indonesian urban life, Paul Shady carries the torch for lyrical hip-hop in a scene increasingly dominated by melody. He's the MC's MC—revered by peers and loved by heads who value substance over style.