After losing his father during the First Gulf War, Ardalan Afshar (September 20,
1984) emigrated with his family to Austria, settling in Vienna. There, he became
infatuated with hip-hop and started writing his own rhymes under the pseudonym
Nazar. Afshar launched his career in 2006 by uploading a couple of tracks to his
streaming channel that quickly gained traction in Austria as well as in other
German-speaking countries. Preceded by the single “Streetfighter Part 2,” Kinder
des Himmels, his studio debut, arrived in 2008 and became something of an
overnight sensation as the rapp...