Rapper Shindy, real name Michael Schindler, was born near Stuttgart on September
7, 1988. He grew up as the son of a Greek father and a German mother and turned
to rap at the age of 12. His first tracks could be heard on an internet platform
for battle rap in 2008, where he was also discovered a short time later by
rappers Jaysus and Kay One. Together with them, Shindy founded the hip-hop group
Crime Payz, which soon disbanded. Since then, Shindy and Kay One have dedicated
themselves to their solo careers in Berlin. This is where they came into contact
with Bushido's labelErsgute...