Indian hip hop is a genre of popular music developed in India. Desi hip hop is a term for music and culture which combines the influences of hip hop and the Indian subcontinent; the term desi referring to the South Asian diaspora. The term has also come to be used as an alternative for rap music and even pop music which involves rappers of South Asian origins.

With the massive success of ‘Gully Boy’, Zoya Akhtar’s film based on Mumbai’s rap culture, the audience has had a glimpse of what authentic and raw street rap looks like. It revolves around the struggles of rap artists who have risen from Mumbai’s underground rap scene brimming with stories of poverty, economic disparities, violence, social and political issues

Artists

krisna

. Krishna Kaul was born on 4 October 1987 to a Kashmiri Pandit family in Delhi. He spent a part of his childhood in South London, where he was raised and schooled for a few years

Eemiway bantai

Emiway Bantai whose real name is Bilal Shaikh but who is better known by his stage name Emiway Bantai was born in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

DHAVAL PARAB(DEEVIL)

Dhaval Parab Aka D'Evil is a well-known Rapper in the Indian Hip-Hop scene. He is one of the eminent personalities who bring Hip-Hip Culture to the top.