Author: Peony Hirwani
The Punjabi artist’s slow-building momentum turned into measurable demand across India and beyond. His recent run shows what steady, unforced growth looks like in real time
The debut weekend delivered massive sets from Central Cee, Wiz Khalifa, Karan Aujla, NAV and more, even as long commutes, fights, non-functional WiFi and patchy planning shaped the experience
From the crowd at Pacha ICONS to the late-night buzz at Paradiso and the quiet breakfasts at Numâ, every space at FIVE properties flowed into the next like a perfectly mixed playlist
World-class production means little if audiences feel misled before the gates even open. India’s concert economy needs clarity as much as scale.
Once separated by language and location, India’s rap voices now share the same stage at Spotify’s Rap91
Filmed in Vrindavan and directed by Ayu Das Morgan, the video follows a young boy’s daily rhythm to explore connection, balance and belonging
Once seen as a regional outlier, South India is now shaping India’s hip-hop story with its languages, diversity, and hunger for originality
Op-eds are seen as threats and reviews as betrayals. When artists and executives start fearing critique, transparency becomes performance and truth gets quietly rewritten
A night of bass, fire, and pure adrenaline proved that India’s hip-hop scene can rage just as hard, though fans were left craving a longer set
The Delhi rapper has turned patience and precision into a career blueprint.
