Raftaar Drops ‘Hard Drive Vol. 1’ f/ Badshah, Kr$na, Karma, UMAIR & More
Brodha V Releases Latest Single "Moodu"
The 40 Best Rappers in India Right Now
King Announces Massive Tour Calendar for November
Karma ‘Parts Ways’ With Kalamkaar Music, Goes Independent
Kr$na Teams Up With French The Kid For New Music
Kr$na & Karma Release ‘Tony Montana’
Honey Singh, who reached the Delhi Police headquarters to report the matter, informed further that the threat was sent to him through a voice message.
One of Kalamkaar’s finest emcees Karma has “parted ways” with the iconic Indian Hip-Hop record label Kalamkaar Music. Founded in 2018 by the legendary rapper Raftaar, Kalamkaar Music started out with a massive roster of Indian artists including Indian Hip-Hop royalty Kr$na, Deep Kalsi, Brishav, Karma, Rashmeet Kaur and Yunan. The label represented MC Stan during his come-up in the Indian Hip-Hop scene as well.
Explore the latest single "Moodu" by the versatile Indian artist Brodha V, blending hip-hop, rap, and electronic elements to depict a spectrum of human emotions. This news article delves into the essence of the song and Brodha V's innovative approach to contemporary music.
Mumbai-based emcee and songwriter Loka, born Abhinay Lok Bista, has returned home after serving over eight weeks in prison on drug-related charges. Reportedly, Loka was arrested for playing a crucial role in the “smuggling of 27.5 kg of marijuana worth Rs 8 crore through courier in December last year,” as per a report published in the Times of India
Indian hip-hop’s iconic emcee and lyricist Raftaar – real name Dilin Nair – has released a star-studded eight-track EP on his 34th birthday. The EP, which features guest-appearances by Badshah on ‘RAASHAH’, Kr$na on ‘NO CHINA’, Karma on ’36’ and Sikander Kahlon on ‘F16’ , is one massive Indian rap project that no one saw coming.
Some of the biggest names in Indian hip-hop are slated to perform at JLN Stadium, New Delhi over the weekend. Starting tomorrow (November 4), Raga and Dino James will perform alongside Rawal, Bharg and Flyboy during the three-day ‘Grubfest’.
Kr$na & Karma have released their latest collaborative effort ‘Tony Montana’. Named after the legendary movie character from Brian De Palma’s 1983 film ‘Scarface’, the two emcees seem to clear out some air around them. ‘Tony Montana’ sounds like a solid statement at first listen. While many have accused Kr$na of inciting beefs, the rapper instead raps about how he has saved the “culture” by calling out the rappers that he has
Dehradun-bred Bella, often referred to as M-Zee Bella – has released, perhaps, the last single before the years ends. Titled ‘Belgaam’, the track features a guest appearance by Astra. The track is produced by 10A and Alaa. However, Bella has extended production assistance on the track as well.
King, who has taken the Indian hip-hop and R&B scene by storm with his music, has announced a massive multi-city live tour calendar for November. After announcing the ‘King Champagne Talk After Party India Tour’ in mid-September, the Delhi-bred rapper has been performing massive live sets throughout the country.
Over the past few months, we’ve been documenting Indian Hip-Hop and condensing that attempt into a Top 40 List is a definitive step for our publication. While we hold an unwavering admiration for the Indian rap scene and its unprecedented growth, we express our sincere concerns over the dearth of female emcees and the lack of representation it ensues. Further, rappers from Southern India continue to face numerous challenges amidst a genre mired by North Indian influences.