The Los Angeles-based Jesal Khush Kantawala or JKhush drops his mixtape “Hood India Vol. 2,” mixing elements from East and West to create a sound that hits hard and hits home, straight to the roots.  In 2011, he released “The Enlightenment Vol. 1,” a seven-track compilation of soul-tinged Indian instrumental samples and underground hip-hop beats which earned him his place with leading hip-hop artist KRS ONE and his influential Temple of Hip-Hop movement.  Temple of Hip-Hop brings music to youth audiences and describes itself as “a movement of conscious people who are committed to using hip-hop as a life-strategy for spiritual enlightenment, creative expression and self-empowerment.”Khush told

DHH, “It’s my duty to represent India to the fullest, and be a leader in the Desi hip-hop culture,”

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