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‘Parvarish’ By naqaab47 & Shoals Is A Hip-Hop Concept Album For Our Generation

May 4, 2022May 6, 2022 Akshay Kapoor Desi Hip Hop, hip hop, hip-hop, indian hip hop

“Ek doob, do doob, yun hi doob gaya” (One cannabis cigarette, two cannabis cigarettes, that’s how I drowned) “Parvarish”, debut

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Looking Back At Wolf.cryman’s Debut Hip-Hop EP “Dil Fenk Ke Marunga”

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 Pratinav Tewari folk, hip-hop, indian hip hop, nostalgia, pop

In a landscape pumped up with exaggerated braggadocio raps, Wolf.cryman brings forward a dynamic mix of honest lyrics and eclectic

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An EP On The Indie-Pop-RnB-Hip-Hop Spectrum, Haalaat By Teesri Duniya’s Karun

August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 Debarun Sarkar Desi Hip Hop, hip-hop, indian hip hop

Haalaat, with a runtime of roughly over 16 minutes, exists somewhere on the indie-pop-rnb-hip-hop spectrum like much of the work

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Mr. Todu’s Debut Album Aadarsh Bars Is A Self-aware Exercise In Kitschy Maximalism

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Debarun Sarkar Desi Hip Hop, hip hop, indian hip hop

Mr. Todu’s debut album Aadarsh Bars is an all-out exercise in maximalism, genre-hopping every other track and blending sounds and

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The Bildungsroman Of Albums- Prabh Deep’s Sophomore LP ‘Tabia’

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Akshay Kapoor Desi Hip Hop, hip hop, indian hip hop, prabh deep

India is currently in the midst of a musical revolution. Indian independent music is breaking onto the world stage and

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Rawal x Bharg’s Debut Album ‘Sab Chahiye’- A Representation Of The Duo’s Obsession With Versatilility

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Siegen Moopanar bharg, Desi Hip Hop, hip hop, indian hip hop, Rawal, sab chahiye

Delhi has been home to a plethora of quality artists pushing out experimental projects in the past few years. Artists

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All You Need To Know About India’s First Hip-Hop Certification Course

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 Nidhi Lodaya hip hop, hiphop, indian hip hop, music course, music school, UPG hip hop course

SVKM’s Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Management in Mumbai is the only college in India to start a hip-hop certification

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Self Reflection, Honesty And Self Love – Dee MC Soul Searches On Latest Single “Confess”

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Vineet Nair Desi Hip Hop, hip hop, indian hip hop

In the midst of the distressing pandemic – constant chaos and turbulence surround all of us every single day. Musicians

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FEATURED Opinion 

How PAV4N of Foreign Beggars Is Re-imagining The Indian Hip-Hop Aesthetic

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 Vineet Nair indian hip hop, PAV4N

The legacy of Foreign Beggars is cemented by their 17 active years of putting in blood, sweat and tears to

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Hip Hop’s Time Machine- Sampling The Soul Of Our past

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 Kartik Sundar Desi Hip Hop, hip hop, indian hip hop, sampling

Hip-hop’s longevity and broad based appeal can at least be partially linked back to a key feature in almost all

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Unhinged, Emotive & Raw, EZ Riser Releases 6-Track Debut EP Titled ‘The Slacktivist’
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Unhinged, Emotive & Raw, EZ Riser Releases 6-Track Debut EP Titled ‘The Slacktivist’

May 15, 2022 Shantanu Gursal

Sohail Arora’s debut EP, EZ Riser, marks his expressive and full-blown arrival as a professional musician. An emotional and raw

Aarlon
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Aarlon Debuts With A Bang Through Alt Metal Album Dafan

May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 Soumili
‘Parvarish’ By naqaab47 & Shoals Is A Hip-Hop Concept Album For Our Generation
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‘Parvarish’ By naqaab47 & Shoals Is A Hip-Hop Concept Album For Our Generation

May 4, 2022May 6, 2022 Akshay Kapoor
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Clifr x Tintin’s Meet Me Halfway Is A Bold Attempt At Experimental Hip-Hop That Wears Its Mistakes On Its Sleeves

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Soumili

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