Nino Khayyam on Spate Radio speaking on his mixtape and more

Is Nino Khayyam your stage name also your real name? 

Nino Khayyam: Mahlik "Nino" Khayyam. My first name is Arabic & Nino is my middle name & how most people know me... figured it be easier. 


Where are you from? Are you a native to Brooklyn? 

Nino: I am from Brooklyn, NY but my parents have African French ancestry/ Latin ... 

You have a lot going a rich heritage therefore many different perspectives 

Nino: Yep 

What made you want to make music? 

Nino: I didn't like what I was hearing out there. so I wanted to end the silence that was happening in my house and fill my home with some different music