Azadi Records' signee Seedhe Maut represent the next stage in the evolution of the capital’s hip-hop sound. Having mastered the art of delivering razor sharp, combative and witty rhymes, the bi-lingual duo are following in the trailblazing footsteps of international hip-hop collectives such as Run The Jewels, Clipse, Black Hippy, Mobb Deep, Blackstar and more.
'Ruswai', the latest single by Tanmay Saxena aka Gunda, borrows the psychedelic organ part of the popular 60s' song 'Light My Fire' by The Doors, pairs it with Urdu lyricism and rap about being jilted...
Ex-Foreign Beggars frontman PAV4N, London-based Sonnyjim and Ludhiana producer Kartik Sudhera have come together to create the trio PATAKA BOYS on their debut album 'Thugs From Amritsar', which they...
After a 2-day inaugural edition in 2022 at Mumbai which saw acts like Yashraj, Peter Cat Recording Co., Parvaaz, Paper Queen, Cinema of Excess, Arjun Vagale and Ahmer alongside offerings around...
Returning to Pune's Mahalaxmi lawns on February 24-26, music festival Vh1 Supersonic has recently disclosed the second half of its lineup. The 3-day event will be headlined by British singer...
After spending most of 2020 releasing tracks from his album 'Tadipaar', Pune's Altaf Tadavi aka MC Stan rose to join New Delhi's duo Seedhe Maut as a frontrunner of India's underground hip-hop. The...
With 'Releases Of The Week', Wild City handpicks and highlights our favourite new music from the previous week by artists from South Asia and its diaspora. If you’d like us to listen to your music,...
Azadi Records and Gully Gang, two of the most prominent labels of India’s burgeoning hip-hop scene come together for the first time with a collaboration between meteorically rising rap duo Seedhe...
Last Friday (June 19), popular electronic producers SickFlip and Ritviz along with trailblazing hip-hop duo Seedhe Maut released their much-awaited collaborative track ‘Roshni’, offering a...
Following up their double release ‘MMM’ and ‘Yaad’ from earlier this year, burgeoning hip-hop duo Seedhe Maut have just dropped a new single titled ‘Ball’. A notably lighter offering...
Over the past few years, hip-hop has steadily been on the rise in India. Last year, the movement exploded in the country, fuelled in part by a Bollywood film that was inspired by the lives of two...
2022 – the year that the world seemed to finally emerge out of the nightmare that was the COVID-19 pandemic. The year wasn’t without its tragedies with Pakistan finding a third of its country...
Wild City handpicks the most interesting tracks released by artists of South Asia and its diaspora in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us to listen to your music, send the relevant...
Wild City handpicks the most interesting one-off singles released by artists in South Asia in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us to listen to your music, send the relevant info to...
Last night at Shaheen Bagh, a little after midnight, hundreds of people burst into cheer as the verses of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's 'Hum Dekhenge' soared into the night sky. I couldn't help but smile, just...
The term autobiography or memoir is typically anointed to works that encompass one's narrative past. Prabh Deep's 'Class-Sikh', for example, contextually framed the rapper's coming-of-age in the...
2019 has barely taken its first steps, and there have already been a host of exciting releases, events and music festivals. Before we launch ourselves into the new year, we wanted to take a moment to...