PERSONAL INFORMATION
Real name: • Altaf Tadavi [1] The Times of India • Altaf Shaikh [2] The Times of India
Profession: Rapper
Famous for: Winning Bigg Boss 16
Date of Birth: 30 August 1999 (Monday) [3] DNA India
Age (as of 2024): 25 Years
Birthplace: Pune, Maharashtra
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Pune, Maharashtra
Religion: Islam [4] YouTube – Raaj Jones
Food Habit: Non-vegetarian
Age: 25 Years
Check Out Other Celebrities Biography
- mahima makwana biography
- piya chakraborty biography
- mahendra singh dhoni biography
- shilo shiv suleman biography
- ayesha khan pakistani actress biography
PHYSICAL STATISTICS
Height (approx.): 5′ 8″ (173 cm)
Eye Colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Marital Status: Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends: • Auzma Shaikh (rapper) (2021-2022) • Anam Shaikh (2022-2024)
Wife/Spouse: N/A
Siblings: He has an elder brother.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Debut: Song: Wata (2018) Album: Tadipaar (2020)
MONEY FACTOR
Car Collection: Land Rover Defender 110 worth Rs. 1.5 crore
OTHER INFORMATION
Tattoo(s): • On his chest: Compton • On right hand: Letter ‘S’ on little finger, ‘T’ on ring finger, ‘A’ on middle finger, and ‘N’ on index finger • On left hand: Tattoo on all four fingers, one tattoo near the thumb and one tattoo on the wrist
Rapper(s): • 2Pac • Eminem
Perfume Brand: Chanel
Expensive Things/Valuables: • According to MC Stan, he loves the Hindi language so much that he has customized a diamond necklace with the term “HINDI” worth 1.5 crores that he loves to flaunt on various occasions. • He has a customized diamond chain with the rupees logo “₹.” It is made up of over 60 carat diamonds. • He has another customized chain with the term “Slatt.” • One of his necklaces has a snake shaped pendant.
INTERESTING BACKGROUND INFORMATION
MC Stan’s journey into the world of music began at a remarkably young age. By the time he was just 12 years old, he had already made a name for himself as a Qawwali performer, showcasing his talent and dedication to music. Prior to diving into the rap scene, he explored the realms of B-boying and beatboxing, which laid the foundational rhythm and movement that would later influence his rap style. It was his elder brother who introduced him to the genre of rap, igniting a passion that would shape his future. As he immersed himself in the sounds of iconic artists like 50 Cent and Eminem, he recognized Eminem’s dedicated fanbase, known as “Stans,” and adopted the name MC Stan to reflect his admiration for the American rapper. This choice would soon become synonymous with his vibrant persona in the Indian music industry.
While still in the eighth standard, MC Stan wrote his first rap song, a significant milestone that marked the beginning of his lyrical journey. To deepen his understanding of the craft, he even took English classes, allowing him to grasp the intricacies of the lyrics he so admired. As he navigated through the complexities of the music world, he expressed a desire to elevate Hindi as a global language through his raps. In interviews, he has passionately stated, “Hindi is my genre, and I want to take it onto a worldwide platform as it is my ‘matrabhasha.’” To realize this ambition, he founded his own record label, Hindi Records, underscoring his commitment to promoting Hindi music on an international scale.
MC Stan’s discography is punctuated by several popular tracks, including “Khuja Mat,” “Snake,” “Ek Din Pyaar,” “Broke Is A Joke,” and “Basti Ka Hasti,” which have resonated with audiences and solidified his presence in the industry. His collaborations with artists like Seedhe Maut and Raftaar further enhanced his musical repertoire. In 2022, he released his second album, “Insaan,” which features his signature style and innovative sound. That same year, he entered the reality TV spotlight as a contestant on ‘Bigg Boss’ season 16, a move he described as a significant step for someone from a “basti” (slum) in Pune. Winning the show in February 2023 not only amplified his fame but also offered him a platform to address controversies and reshape public perceptions.
Throughout his career, MC Stan has not shied away from controversy, particularly regarding the provocative lyrics in his songs. In candid moments, he has acknowledged the challenges of managing his anger and the need for self-improvement, stating that his participation in ‘Bigg Boss’ served as a detoxification process. He has taken steps toward personal growth, practicing meditation to channel his emotions constructively. In one revealing episode on the show, he shared a humorous yet poignant story about visiting Anam Shaikh’s family to discuss marriage, highlighting both his cultural roots and his unique approach to relationships. Recently, however, he confirmed his split from Anam through an Instagram story that simply stated “Single,” following a period of cryptic posts that had fans speculating about their relationship status.
As he continues to carve out his path in the music industry, MC Stan remains a figure of intrigue and inspiration. His list of essentials, which includes everything from a Goyard bag to a red bandana, reflects his unique style and the persona he has built over the years. With aspirations to collaborate with international artists like Lil Baby and a firm goal to promote Hindi music worldwide, MC Stan is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global music scene as he navigates the complexities of fame and personal growth.
—
Note: All biographical information compiled from publicly available sources.
