NoiseBreakdown | 5mstasher - Bahz ft. Afroto

In this episode of our NoiseBreakdown series, we sit down with rising producer 5mstasher to deconstruct the beat behind Afroto’s hit ‘Bahz’. Hailing from Fayoum, 5mstasher has been gaining traction in the hip-hop scene over the past few years, producing for top rappers such as Afroto and Ziad Zaza.

During our interview, the producer delves into the technical aspects of crafting the beat for ‘Bahz’, discussing his sound selection, melody-driven approach and how the track was bound to become a hit. He also recounts sending the track to Afroto and how the final song came together. Additionally, 5mstasher reflects on his musical journey, beginning during the COVID era, and his connection with fellow Fayoum rapper Ziad Zaza.