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Irfana Opens Up About the Inspiration Behind 'London Dry' and Future Collaborations
RollingStone India
|February 2024
The track has been produced by Mumbai-based artist Zero Chill
When we last spoke to Kodaikanal-bred rapper Irfana this past June, she’d just released her scorching track “Sheila Silk.” Since then, the artist tells us that she’s been experimenting with new songs, working on demos and performing live. To kick off 2024, Irfana has released her latest offering, the bopping “London Dry,” produced by Mumbai artist Zero Chill and out via Def Jam India.
In this interview with Rolling Stone India, Irfana talks to us about “London Dry,” her plans for 2024 and more. Read below.
What can you tell us about your new song “London Dry?”
This story is from the February 2024 edition of RollingStone India.
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