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Irfana On New Song ‘Sheila Silk': 'It's A Tribute to Women Who Are Very Sexually Empowered'
RollingStone India
|July 2023
The artist has also released a blazing music video to accompany the track

After releasing a number of bops through the years such as the rhythmic “2 Pills,” the fastpaced “Program,” the hypnotic “Southside Menace” and 2021’s four-track EP Ko-Lab with fellow artist Taslina, Kodaikanal-bred rapper Irfana is now out with a brand-new track, the scorching “Sheila Silk,” out via Def Jam India.
In this interview with Rolling Stone India, Irfana discusses how she signed for Def Jam India, the inspiration behind “Sheila Silk,” what she has coming up next and more. Read below.
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