Meet Daiaphi Lamare: The Rapper Influencing Ranveer Singh

At the forefront of the Indian rap scene is Daiaphi Lamare, known professionally as Reble. The 22-year-old artist from Meghalaya is gaining significant attention for her contributions to the film ‘Dhurandhar.’ Her performances, especially in songs like “Run Down the City, Monica,” and “Naal Nachna,” have earned her acclaim, showcasing her unique style and powerful stage presence.

Early Life and Musical Journey

Reble was born in the West Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya. Her passion for music ignited at the tender age of five. Growing up, she immersed herself in genres such as rock, hip-hop, and indie music. By eleven, she began crafting her own lyrics and rapping. This dedication helped her develop a distinct voice over the years.

Breakthrough into the Music Scene

• Reble’s career commenced in 2018 under the name Daya, collaborating with Symphonic Movement.
• She rebranded as Reble in 2019, releasing her debut single “Bad.”
• This release marked a pivotal shift in her musical direction, followed by hits like “Terror,” “Set It Off,” and “New Riot.”

These tracks solidified her status in India’s independent music landscape, showcasing her talent for sharp storytelling and a direct lyrical style.

Cultural Influence and Representation

Reble aims to amplify voices from Northeast India, a region frequently overlooked in mainstream media. This focus on identity enriches her music and connects her performances to her cultural roots. She also contributed to the soundtrack of the Malayalam film ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra,’ highlighting her versatility beyond rap.

Impact of ‘Dhurandhar’

‘Dhurandhar,’ directed by Aditya Dhar, intertwines Indian operative history with real geopolitical conflicts, including Operation Lyari. The film features prominent actors like Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and R. Madhavan. Its music is pivotal to the film’s overall appeal, driving audience engagement.

Upcoming Projects

The success of ‘Dhurandhar’ has set high expectations for its sequel, ‘Dhurandhar 2,’ scheduled for release on March 19, 2026. This film will compete with other notable releases, including ‘Toxic,’ starring Yash and Nayanthara.

With her unwavering confidence and unfiltered energy, Reble is quickly becoming a defining voice in the contemporary Indian music scene, influencing not just music but also the cultural narrative around regional representation in film and beyond.