E3 Video Series By Famous Family & GOGA Sets Benchmark For Indian Hip Hop Dance
Desi Hip Hop has always strived to be more inclusive of all the elements of hip hop. It is safe to say that if rap has existed in South Asia since the past decade, then hip hop as a dance…
These Illustrations By Indian Graffiti Artists Will Calm Your Corona Anxiety!
Corona pandemic has left the whole world in a lockdown where people have been asked to quarantine for weeks. It is only natural to feel cooped up and anxious in such a situation. At such a time its impossible for…
2019 Wrapped
2019 was probably one of the most noteworthy years of the decade for the global Desi Hip Hop culture. Already the most streamed genre in the world, Hip Hop grew wings and took flight in India. Canada birthed a new Punjabi Trap sound. Female emcees from across the globe are stepping up and standing out.
Lil Wayne Announces His Own Weed Strain
Lil Wayne is officially part of the cannabis industry. On Dec. 1, the multiplatinum-selling rapper shared an Instagram photo of himself smoking a joint while revealing his new partnership with the cannabis brand Gkua. Naturally, it includes his own strain of marijuana.
Kanye West Tops Forbes’ 2019 Highest-Paid Hip-Hop Acts
On Sept. 19, Forbes published their annual list of the World’s 20 Top-Earning Hip-Hop Stars. Kanye West topped the list with an yearly earning of $150 million. In second place is Jay-Z with $81 million and third is Drake with $75 million.
CARDI B LEADS 2019 BET HIP-HOP AWARDS NOMINEES
Cardi B received 10 nominations for the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards, leading the list of nominees for this year’s ceremony.
J Cole, Travis Scott and DJ Khaled are tied for the second-most nominations with eight each. Drake comes in third with seven while Megan Thee Stallion and the late Nipsey Hussle are in contention for five apiece.
‘A little late with Lilly Singh’ aka Superwoman Premiers
Lilly Singh aka Superwoman is ready become the first lady of Asian origin to take on the late-night talk show space with 'A little late with Lilly Singh'.
Divine drops visuals for ‘Kohinoor’
This is the first drop from DIVINE's much awaited debut album, 'Kohinoor' and this is only going to make the fans further impatient. There is no doubt in our mind that when a name like, Nas is going to endorse Divine, the end result will obviously be the up-scaling of the gully lifestyle in front of the entire world.
Sony Music & Desi Hip Hop Join Forces to impact the Global Hip Hop Movement
We're glad to finally announce that global music leaders, Sony Music Entertainment, has officially joined hands with global digital media platform, Desi Hip Hop Inc, to empower artists, fans, and to grow the Desi Hip Hop scene in South Asia & worldwide.
Indias Biggest Independent Crowdfunded Festival Is Almost Here!
The 11th edition of Control Alt Delete – one of the only independently run festivals in India – is almost here! This is one for the entire independent music scene. The festival is run solely on the efforts of each…
Desi Hip Hop Music Video Streaming Platform Now On Android
At DesiHipHop Inc, we have always strived to support this growing culture organically by providing new & mainstream artists alike a platform to showcase their talent online. Today we are proud to offer you Desi Hip Hop 2.0, a music video streaming OTT platform available on Android with iOS and SmartTV apps coming soon.
Hip Hop Culture Empowers Socio-Economic & Political Change in India
Hip-Hop culture has been making a Social, Political & Economical impact on North American soils since it's inception in the 1970's and now we're beginning to see the impact it can have on our home turf, India.