Her re-interpretation of Nirvana’s Come As You Are reflected a sound, a musicality and a trademark style that defined her as a singer-songwriter. This Malaysian artist broke ground with her debut album and is now reinventing her style with collaborations…

Rapper Ludacris got a request from an Afghani prisoner in the detention center at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Haroon al-Afghani who is being held in the detention center as a Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin militia member made this…

He is a talented artist and the video Takkaru Takkaru in parts is charming as a visual and a vocal piece of art. The content however, has PETA in a rage. The video promotes the traditional Jallikattu that takes place…

Ever wondered what the backstory for the film ABCD 2 might be ? It’s the dance group Kings United who won the bronze medal on the global stage World Hip Hop Dance Championships in 2015. Founded in 2009 by Suresh…

Desi-Canadian Born Lyricist Unknown Mizery just released a FREE 10 song album. The album is produced by Toronto legend Dynamo. Unknown Mizery appears as his alter ego King Diamond Tut in this self titled release. This album is a tale of a…

Rap Wars Comes to the City of Dreams – Mumbai Prelims After two successful prelims at Bangalore and Delhi, Rap Wars is all set to come to Mumbai and it promises a blast. This time, they bring on the panel…

Anik Khan is a Bengali immigrant living in Queens. He refuses to be called the brown rapper who lives in Queens but describes himself as a rapper, who lives in the lower income housing in Queens who happens to be…

Canada based Shahmeer Ansari aka Rapper Shah, as he’s popularly known is gearing up for his debut EP and weaving his journey as an artist into a visual story to go with his music. His EP called Day of Shah…

The power of the collective is undisputed. Be it the power of a million people cheering a football team or thousands bowing to a higher power or a group of people commanding the attention of millions through their art. The…

She is only 17 but her art transcends colour, gender stereotypes, and global boundaries, embracing femininity in its natural hues and colours. Priyanka Paul, a Mumbai based artist, perspective on modern day Goddesses is encouraging for a country like ours…

Desi Hip Hop is growing in india and it is growing at a fast rate. There are tons of releases every week and we at DesiHipHop try our best to watch out and listen to every one of those. Below are…

All South Asian kids who were sent to learn Indian classical dancing may have appreciated an Indian version of Rihanna and Drake’s song Work or something similar from back then in their dance session, giving the original song a desi…