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Monster Battles # 1- Rap, I-Bar, Mumbai, June 25th, 2012

Emcees battle it out at a new open mic night for rappers in the city

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Mumbai’s first rap battle was held at I-Bar on June 25th, where young emcees matched their wits to win the title of the Rapper of the night. Young rapper Kav-E took home the title and a cash prize of Rs 3,000 alongwith bragging rights for the month. 

Photos: Tej Balachandar

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