When the excitement over Detox started up again last year, Dr. Dre even teased his next, next album — an instrumental project called The Planets, with songs inspired by the “personalities of each ...

Hip-hop and rap music, rooted in the streets of New York in the 1970s, found their way to India decades later, carving out a distinct voice of rebellion, identity, and storytelling. While Bollywood ...

Over the last few years, underground Indian hip-hop has become bold and assertive, deviating away from the party anthems that have dominated and driven the genre towards the mainstream. The genre is ...

With Travis Scott set to bring his stadium-filling CIRCUS MAXIMUS tour to India and Playboi Carti leading the charge at Lollapalooza India 2026, Indian hip-hop fans are in for a treat Along with ...

Ahmer Javaid (left) and Arif Farooq alias Qafilah (right) are among the rappers making up the hip-hop community of Kashmir. Credit: Najmus Saqib They may look like any other group of young men ...

“I feel fucking inspired,” a man screamed in my face during Divine’s performance at the sold-out Mumbai leg of his 2021 Punya Paap tour. “This guy is a fucking king. He has changed the face of the ...

INDIA, Nov. 25 -- After months of teasing, pre-launch events, and the anticipation of the biggest hip-hop festival in the world coming to India, Rolling Loud India has finally arrived with a roar - ...

Raja Kumari was not born in New Delhi or Mumbai or Kolkata — rather, 8,000 miles away, in Claremont, California. But Kumari and her record label have a huge ambition this year: to smash down doors for ...

Lollapalooza India returns for its fourth edition on January 24–25, 2026, once again taking over Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse. But this time, there’s a clear shift in the spotlight — hip-hop, in all ...