Richelle Mendes
Born in Bombay, India, Richelle Mendes from a young age travelled and resisted in various cities in India. She worked for Mother Teressa’s roses which she describes as a “life changing experience.” Richelle has dabbled in the music industry when…
Urbanista Takes Street Dance to India
Just when you think girls can’t get any more competitive, they do! Meet Urbanista, the first Indian all girls street dance group; this five girl ensemble is taking India by storm not only with their personal style by Street Dance…
Arbal, Mr. Beat, and AYJ Introduce Beatboxing to Pakistan
The musical style of beatboxing hit Pakistan around 2006 when Hip-Hop music was gaining prominent influence on the nation’s youth. The adoption of beatboxing within Pakistan started with Arbal Nadeem aka ASHZ who hails from Karachi. Arbal started beatboxing at…
Bohemia Brings ‘Sansar’ to ‘Speedy Singhs’
http://youtu.be/BcvMb9ewnpY Indo-American cinema is a genre all its own that continues to churn out hits. The latest release is Speedy Singhs (Breakaway) and the soundtrack features some of the industry’s greatest artists including Bohemia who raps the song “Sansar.” Bohemia is…
Liquidsilva
The proven combination of talent and dedication has provided Liquidsilva with a portfolio of major support acts. Liquidsilva performed with 50Cent, Tony Yayo, Lloyd Banks, Snoop Dogg, the Ying Yang Twins, Naughty by Nature, Mobb Deep (G-Unit), Jagged Edge, Chingy,…
B-Boys: Central Park, New Delhi
Every Sunday, b-boys from afar gather here to show their latest moves. Dinesh, 15, an auto driver’s son, points out the danger: “We attract too much attention and a crowd starts to form around us when we dance. The police…
B-Boys: We’ll Break Your Streets!
Rocking to the hip-hop beats, Mohit falls to the ground, and with his left arm as pivot spins 360 °. From here, he builds a dazzling routine — half art, half sport — comprising back flips, head stands and body…
Ras Ceylon
Coming straight out of the West Coast (Bay Area & Southern California) representing East Bay Politix & HungryBros.BoomSound, Ras Ceylon is an emcee, educator and organizer bringing revolutionary music, a hip-hop meets reggae dynamic and explosively conscious lyrics. Drawing on…