Kshmr mother

American musician, songwriter, DJ, and record producer (born 1988)

Musical artist

Niles Hollowell-Dhar (born October 6, 1988), known professionally as Kshmr (pronounced "Kashmir" and stylized in all caps), is an American musician, DJ, songwriter, record producer, former rapper, and singer.^[7][8] He was ranked 23rd on DJ Mag's 2015 Top 100 DJs poll and was awarded highest new entry for the year.^[9] In the same poll he elevated to 12th in 2016 and 2017,^[10][11] and again in 2020.^[12] He was ranked 11th in the same poll in 2021; and in 2022 in same poll he ranked 12.

In July 2017, he launched Dharma Worldwide, a sublabel of Spinnin' Records. Kshmr performed live at many music festivals like Coachella, Tomorrowland, EDC, Ultra and Sunburn.

Early life

Hollowell-Dhar was born in Berkeley, California.^[13] His father is a Kashmiri Hindu who emigrated from India, while his mother is American.^&#