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The Rise of Indian Hip-Hop

The Rise of Indian Hip-Hop

Once at the margins of the music scene, hip-hop is now going mainstream, driven largely by the angst of singers…

August 12, 2016

New Music: From Mumbai Hardcore to Chennai Pop

This month, we round up the latest releases from metalcore act A Scarlet Dress to rapper Naezy’s latest politically-charged single

May 12, 2016

10 Best New Indian Acts of 2015

Naezy won us over; Ramanan Chandramouli debuts as Blushing Satellite; Beer Puppets revive classy jazz

January 2, 2016

10 Best Indian Music Videos of 2015

The Ska Vengers pay tribute to Udham Singh; Coshish go mysterious and monochrome; Fuzzculture kickstart the party

January 1, 2016

Mumbai Rapper Enkore Releases Autobiographical Album ‘Libra Scale’

Hip hop artist Ankur Johar has verses for everything -- from family memories to reaching out for success -- on…

November 15, 2015

Gig Review: August Edition of Ribbit

The August edition of Pepsi MTV Indies Ribbit was a riot of free verse, Hindi rap and groovy tunes

August 22, 2015

Watch: Bombay 70 – An Award-Winning Short Film on Mumbai Rapper Naezy

The just released nine-minute documentary, which won Best Short Film in the Dimensions section of MAMI 2014, tells the story…

August 17, 2015

New Videos: Folk rock from Bengaluru and Hindi hip-hop from Mumbai

Play some fresh new music videos by Swarathma, Susmit Sen, Divine and Paperboat

April 23, 2015

Voice Of Tha People Recap January in Indian Hip Hop

Collaborations between Indian and international rappers, a parody of Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" and a Bollywood breakout track in this month's…

February 13, 2015

Exclusive Premiere: Listen to ViceVersa’s “Tear Em Apart”

The Mumbai electronica band's new track features Bengaluru rapper Brodha V and Mumbai hip-hop arist NaeZy

August 27, 2014