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Very few singers have a voice like Suman Sridhar’s, even fewer have not heard of her. Anyone who possessed a sense of gravitation towards...
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We often hear that change is the only constant, yet when you pause and look around, it’s hard not to notice that some things...
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Chaar Diwaari is one of the most magnetic forces in the current music scene, the kind of artist you find yourself drawn to without...
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Arjun who used to intern at Pagal Records in HKV tells me about this band called Panchiko who was a forgotten obscure act until...
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At the heart of India lies a city bustling with clanks of iron and steel, Jamshedpur. A city so busy and diverse that it...
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Hip-Hop by brown people popularly known as ‘Desi hip-hop’ has quickly become the most sought after genre of music in India, so much so...
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One might find several artists who claim to have taken up music to escape monotony. Still, very few have dared to create their sound...
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The underlying message of a track can often find different expressions, the visual medium being a prominent one. The underground hip-hop scene in India...
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It is not unknown that Hip-Hop in India is male-dominated. From the artists to the audience, we aren’t used to finding a large number...
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Probably the most obvious bet in the past few years surrounded the transformation in the music industry in becoming a more independent musical landscape....
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Dhanji Kumar, an Amdavad-based eclectic artist, is known for his charisma and the undying strive to be different and phenomenal. The rapper has released...
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With the growing limelight on the hip-hop scene of India, also came a time when people started experimenting with its cornucopia of sub-genres. Many...
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In the past, when musicians started creating their original music free of any commercial influence, the task of reaching out to people and nurturing...