Yashraj Biography: Age, Net Worth, Songs, Parents, Height, Albums, Grammy Nomination, Career

Yashraj Mehra, also known as Yashraj, is a well-known Indian rapper, writer, composer, singer, and music producer known for redefining Indian hip-hop with genre-blending sonics, razor-sharp lyricism, and openhearted Hindi rap, delivering hits like Dhundhala, Ishq Nachaawe, and Takiya Kalaam while collaborating with artists such as Badshah, Raftaar, and international names, earning a Grammy nomination as a featured artist.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Yashraj Mehra
• Stage Name: Yashraj
• Born: March 28, 2000
• Age: 26 years old
• Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Ethnicity: Indian
• Occupation: Rapper, Writer, Composer, Singer
• Height: 1.75 m
• Religion: Hinduism
• Parents: Manish Mehra and Riya Mehra (Teacher)
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: None
• Relationship: Unknown
• Net Worth: $2 million USD

Early Life and Education

Yashraj Mehra was born on March 28, 2000, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Brought up by his parents Manish Mehra and Riya Mehra (Teacher) in Mumbai in a family that supported his creative pursuits despite initial resistance from extended relatives about choosing a music career. There is no information about his siblings.

He completed schooling in Udayachal School Godrej, Mumbai, before pursuing higher education at Jai Hind College, Mumbai. His ethnicity is Indian. His religion is Hinduism.

Career

Yashraj Mehra debuted in the Indian hip-hop scene in April 2020 with his EP Azaad Hu Mein, marking his entry with soulful, introspective tracks. He steadily built a loyal audience through singles like Hausla, Dhundhala, Gabbar, DLL, and Daae/Baae, blending alternative hip-hop influences with Hindi rap storytelling.

His track Dhundhala achieved massive success, hitting top charts in India and Pakistan, while Ishq Nachaawe from Kho Gaye Hum Kahan and Murder Mubarak title track expanded his reach into films. He has collaborated with artists including Rishi Rich, Zaeden, Armaan Malik, Badshah, Raftaar, Talwiinder, Hanumankind, and KSHMR, showcasing versatility from introspective to aggressive styles.

In 2025, he received a Grammy nomination as a featured artist on Sounds of Kumbha. He has featured in Vogue, Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2026), and Grazia Magazine, with a successful India tour and festival appearances proving his live draw. His work emphasizes honest storytelling, genre experimentation, and elevating I-Pop globally.

Awards and Nominations

• Grammy nomination as featured artist (Sounds of Kumbha, 2025)
• Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2026)

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @yashraj
• YouTube Channel: Yashraj

Personal Life

Yashraj Mehra, 26, has a height of 175 cm. His relationship status is unknown, with no publicly detailed spouse, past relationships, or children. He keeps personal life private, crediting his mother’s unwavering support for his creative freedom despite family resistance to a non-traditional path. He focuses on music, artistic evolution, and growth while maintaining a grounded approach from his Mumbai roots.

Net Worth

Yashraj Mehra‘s net worth is estimated at $2 million USD. His income primarily comes from:

• Music streaming royalties and sales on platforms like Spotify with millions of monthly listeners and billions of streams
• Live performances, tours, and festival appearances
• Brand collaborations and endorsements
• Film soundtrack contributions including Kho Gaye Hum Kahan and Murder Mubarak
• Record label deals and independent releases
• Social media influence and monetization
• Creative direction or production services in hip-hop

Discography

• Azaad Hu Mein (EP, 2020)
• Hausla (Single)
• Dhundhala (Single)
• Gabbar (Single)
• DLL (Single)
• Ishq Nachaawe (from Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)
• Murder Mubarak Title Track (from Murder Mubarak)
• Takiya Kalaam (Album)
• Kaayda / Faayda (Single/EP)
• TOP FLOOR SHiii (with Calm)
• TOAST (Single)