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COVER STORY: The Extraordinary Story Of IKKA

COVER STORY: The Extraordinary Story Of IKKA

How New Delhi rapper Ankit Singh Patyal built a hip-hop legacy with versatile talent, hustle and collaboration

May 5, 2023

Major Labels Known for Bollywood Hits are Now Picking Up Indie Artists, But Will It Last?

With releases by Tanishk, pop-rock band Faridkot and hip-hop artist Ikka lined up at T-Series, we look new approaches to…

March 9, 2023

MC Stan is a Top Contender to Win ‘Bigg Boss’ Season 16

Is this what a win for desi hip-hop looks like in 2023?

January 9, 2023

What To Expect At #HennessyFreestyle Concert

From new material to diverse sets and power-packed performances, the day-long show will go down in the history books

October 19, 2022

Ikka Talks New Album ‘Nishu’ and Working with Badshah

The rapper’s follow-up to the 2020 album ‘I’ delves on his childhood memories and how far he’s come

August 5, 2022

MC Stan Drops Moody New Album ‘Insaan’

The Pune-bred rapper’s 11-track record includes guest spots by heavyweights like Raftaar and Ikka

February 18, 2022

New Delhi Hip-Hop Pair Rawal & Bharg Charge Ahead With Debut Album ‘Sab Chahiye’

Rapper Shivam Rawal and producer Bharg Kale offer 18 tracks across styles, drawing from experiences of family, community and more

March 23, 2021

KR$NA Takes the Retrospective Route on Banging New Album ‘Still Here’

The New Delhi-based rapper calls on the likes of Badshah, Raftaar, Ikka and Rashmeet Kaur for his first record since…

March 21, 2021

Ikka Talks Bollywood, Jamnapaar Rap and New Album ‘I’

The Punjabi and Hindi rapper teams up with DIVINE, Raftaar, Sikander Kahlon and more

December 22, 2020

K-pop Meets Bollywood: Wengie Collabs with Shalmali and Ikka

The track is off the Chinese-Australian artist's new multi-cultural, collaborative EP 'Collabs Vol. 1 (Int’l Ver.)'

November 7, 2020