Nikki Nair, an Atlanta-based DJ and producer, is scheduled to perform at the Paavli cultural factory as part of the Paavli.CLUB event series on May 16. Known for his playful style, Nair has gained significant attention in the music scene, particularly for his collaboration with Hudson Mohawke. Growing up in Knoxville and establishing himself in the Atlanta club scene, Nair blends elements of breakbeat, bass music, techno, and electro in his compositions, showcasing a unique mix of humor, technical precision, and raw physicality.

Since 2018, Nikki Nair has released numerous EPs, prominently featured by labels focused on experimental dance music such as Pretty Weird, Gobstopper, Scuffed, TRAM Planet, Dirtybird, Banoffee Pies, and Muy Muy Ltd. His recent EP, "Violence Is The Answer," has drawn attention, featuring collaborations with artists like Yunè Pinku, Uffie, Blaketheman1000, and Harmony. This artistic output continues to indicate his vibrant presence in the evolving soundscape of dance music.

Nair's collaboration with Hudson Mohawke on the single "Set The Roof" propelled him into the international spotlight, allowing him to reach a broader audience. His performances and musical projects not only highlight his individual artistry but also contribute to the diverse cultural fabric of the electronic music scene, making his upcoming appearance at the Paavli cultural factory a noteworthy event for local music enthusiasts.