I distinctly remember seeing Reggae Rajahs live for the first time when they were opening up for Snoop Dogg in 2013. The energy they had was electric and that performance was on point and undoubtedly left the fans begging for…

I have been representing New Delhi since I started rapping but my academic pursuits did not allow me to be an integral part of the underground scene and often heard complaints about me not showing my support. I absolutely had…

Ace aka 39 Aka Abhishek: #HipHopHomelandMumbais Finest lead MC Ace talks about setting up the underground hip hop scene in Mumbai! #HipHopHomeland Posted by 101 India on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Ace aka Abishek was recently interviewed by the team…

2015 has been just the perfect year for Desi Hip Hop. It involved several videos, music, gigs and events which laid down the foundation for 2016. 2016 is ours…..2016 will be the year of Desi Hip Hop. Slowly and steadily…

I have made sure to cover the best hip-hop artist’s from the Asian community but this time I decided to go a little different and look into the reasons why these dudes sound hot on their tracks and who put’s…

Sound Shikari is becoming everyone’s favorite in the underground hip hop scene. He has been producing some sick beats for artists like MC Azad, Cash Saini, Uday Bakshi and many more which are yet to be released. Sound Shikari released…

Here we have a quick summation of Introduce Yourself – Battlefield (Vol. 2) hosted by Prabh Deep The event was organised at The Founders Cafe on the 29th of last month. The event has it’s share of people of attending…

To understand where hip-hop is going, like everything else, we must review where it’s been – and where it hasn’t. The latter refers to the seismic shift in rap and hip-hop that stemmed from the Dec. 17, 1991, ruling on…

Rap Music is for Tone-Deaf People, Really ? “Why is there such a poverty of talent in the Indian rock scene ?” This is not a personal opinion BUT the opening statement of a recent Rolling Stones article where Keith…

The Hum Hip Hop Project – Promo 2 Presented by The Humming Tree & DesiHipHop Dear Hip Hop investor, performer, organiser and audience The 4th Edition of the Hum Hip Hop Project (HHHP) took place on Diwali day. It all…

Enkore finally drops, ‘Libra Scale’ ‘Libra Scale’ is the debut album from 23 year old Mumbai rapper Enkore, released on the 13th of November 2015, along with the accompanying music video for the lead single ‘Walk Again’. On the potentially game-changing…

The Rebuttal – Youngsta Ash responds to the Cipher Challenge Youngsta Ash responded to Prabh Deep’s cipher challenge and set a whole different bar in this. Shot in Delhi by Inflict, This song ‘The Rebuttal‘ looks so good it has already raised the…