# lightheart · Producer, Beatmaker, Drummer · OBRA Source: https://obra.art/lightheart lightheart · lightheart is the side project of Rotterdam-based drummer, beatmaker, and producer Nadesh Lighthart — also known as DESH. Growing up with a father who ran a music scho Profile created to showcase lightheart on OBRA. Not yet claimed. [OB RA](https://obra.art/) ![lightheart](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb1a1e1dd66f5b0fffdd00de90) ## lightheart Producer · Beatmaker · Drummer PRO [OB RA](https://obra.art/) · PRO # lightheart PRODUCER · BEATMAKER · DRUMMER [SPOTIFY](https://open.spotify.com/artist/63BjHqfGQ2GtEdYdUVbOSR) [SPOTIFY (DESH)](https://open.spotify.com/artist/6nJ2MPazBFrwU07sGCpdcO) [INSTAGRAM](https://www.instagram.com/deshdrums/) [SOUNDCLOUD](https://soundcloud.com/deshbeatz) [FACEBOOK](https://www.facebook.com/people/DESH-DRUMS/100063234040006/) [STEREOFOX](https://label.stereofox.com/artists/lightheart/) lightheart is the side project of Rotterdam-based drummer, beatmaker, and producer Nadesh Lighthart — also known as DESH. Growing up with a father who ran a music school, she started on keys before switching to drums and began producing around 2017. Endorsed by Zildjian and TAMA, she has drummed live for Joya Mooi, Tom Browne, and Bnnyhunna while releasing jazz- and soul-influenced beats under both DESH and lightheart. Her music lands on major Spotify editorials including Jazz Vibes, Smooth Jazz Beats, lush lofi, and lofi beats, with placement on 20,000+ independent playlists. Recent 2026 singles include Golden Hour, Nocturne II, and Textures of Blue, maintaining a prolific release cadence. She collaborates frequently with producers like faff and delaney., including the Stereofox release Back Home. With nearly 200,000 monthly Spotify listeners, lightheart represents the warmer, lo-fi-leaning lane of her production identity. ![lightheart](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb1a1e1dd66f5b0fffdd00de90) LIGHTHEART Portrait · 2025–PRESENT ▸ VERIFIED STREAMS 601.285 TOTAL · 601K 15 DAYS · Total Releases 20 Years active 2025–PRESENT This week · ▲ 1% · 892/day Streams this week +6.242 601K TOTAL Best day +26K Aug 16 Spotify +6K 100% OF TOTAL · 7D YouTube — 0% OF TOTAL · 7D SoundCloud — 0% OF TOTAL · 7D FASTEST GROWING Lounge Zone ▲ 6.2% Blue In Three ▲ 4.9% Gloomy ▲ 1.2% Collaborators · ![lightheart](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb1a1e1dd66f5b0fffdd00de90) lightheart 25 tracks · 601.3K ![BƱBBLE](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebb91d28b899cec0a788538377) BƱBBLE 3 tracks · 176.8K ![GaetDown](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebe7fd36cdfcced82660a16f78) GaetDown 1 track · 149.8K ![Erwin Do](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb3102de45778d99c06a0dc4e5) Erwin Do 8 tracks · 138.2K ![saint rumi](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb00132527a8c594f2129c40a2) saint rumi 6 tracks · 133.7K ![delaney.](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebc688588fc8baafd378b0a36e) delaney. 4 tracks · 123.5K Mjølnir 1 track · 88.5K ![RMB Justize](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb188d797d6de0d6e001b79807) RMB Justize 1 track · 37.0K ![Oiyo](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb9c5010ab848ead0e9ee4cea7) Oiyo 2 tracks · 20.0K ![Dreamfield](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb3ef0e8b027a0f7a9ffa8ccd2) Dreamfield 1 track · 17.5K Bomshi 1 track · 10.5K ![yosev](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebd20a52dbfc154796fac5df4a) yosev 1 track · 10.5K Erwo 4 tracks · 9.6K CRFT 2 tracks · 6.7K ![lightheart](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb1a1e1dd66f5b0fffdd00de90) lightheart 25 tracks · 601.3K ![BƱBBLE](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebb91d28b899cec0a788538377) BƱBBLE 3 tracks · 176.8K ![GaetDown](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebe7fd36cdfcced82660a16f78) GaetDown 1 track · 149.8K ![Erwin Do](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb3102de45778d99c06a0dc4e5) Erwin Do 8 tracks · 138.2K ![saint rumi](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb00132527a8c594f2129c40a2) saint rumi 6 tracks · 133.7K ![delaney.](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebc688588fc8baafd378b0a36e) delaney. 4 tracks · 123.5K Mjølnir 1 track · 88.5K ![RMB Justize](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb188d797d6de0d6e001b79807) RMB Justize 1 track · 37.0K ![Oiyo](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb9c5010ab848ead0e9ee4cea7) Oiyo 2 tracks · 20.0K ![Dreamfield](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb3ef0e8b027a0f7a9ffa8ccd2) Dreamfield 1 track · 17.5K Bomshi 1 track · 10.5K ![yosev](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5ebd20a52dbfc154796fac5df4a) yosev 1 track · 10.5K Erwo 4 tracks · 9.6K CRFT 2 tracks · 6.7K Trending this week · 5 climbing Last records broken · 6 milestones Top tracks · Ranked by streams · 10 ▸ Curatorial ## OBRA BY LIGHTHEART 20 RELEASES ROLE ### 2026 12 releases ### 2025 8 releases Catalog · Notes · Curatorial Bio lightheart is the side project of Rotterdam-based drummer, beatmaker, and producer Nadesh Lighthart — also known as DESH. Growing up with a father who ran a music school, she started on keys before switching to drums and began producing around 2017. Endorsed by Zildjian and TAMA, she has drummed live for Joya Mooi, Tom Browne, and Bnnyhunna while releasing jazz- and soul-influenced beats under both DESH and lightheart. Her music lands on major Spotify editorials including Jazz Vibes, Smooth Jazz Beats, lush lofi, and lofi beats, with placement on 20,000+ independent playlists. Recent 2026 singles include Golden Hour, Nocturne II, and Textures of Blue, maintaining a prolific release cadence. She collaborates frequently with producers like faff and delaney., including the Stereofox release Back Home. With nearly 200,000 monthly Spotify listeners, lightheart represents the warmer, lo-fi-leaning lane of her production identity. Credits - lightheart· - BƱBBLE· - GaetDown· - Erwin Do· - saint rumi· - delaney.· - Mjølnir· - RMB Justize· - Oiyo· - Dreamfield· - Bomshi· - yosev· - Erwo· - CRFT Coordinates HandlelightheartSpotify601,285Total601,285