As we entered the year 2023, the rap scene in the city is buzzing with many talented rapper and amazing releases. The pop scene in Kolkata is flourishing with some of the top rappers in 2023. With the course of time, hip hop scene in the city is shining with the unique style of rap songs. The Hip Hop culture in Kolkata.
Top Ten Kolkata Rappers in 2023 | Popular Songs |
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EPR | Koi Gham Nahi |
J TRIX | Blow Up |
SKID | Meri Drip |
Official ZB | Kolkata Rap Song |
Saemy | Papa Rap |
Minaj Khan | Khub Bhalo |
Awessum Frankie | Mauj Hai Bhai |
Dishy Avant | Kolkata Gully Rap |
Manchu Dada | Kolkata Bhai Rap Song |
Old Boy | Shyatabhanga Drill |
EPR
Santhanam Srinivasan popularly known as EPR (Emcee Poet Rapper) is a very well known rapper from the K- Town hip hop scene. The artist rose to popularity after representing his influential rap style at India's top Hip Hop reality show MTV Hustle. EPR has a influential fan base not only in Kolkata but in the whole country because of his unique talent.
The artist was born on 3rd April 1989 in Tamilnadu, India. EPR started his hip hop journey from the Kolkata city. After that he made a big name in K-Town rap culture. His hit songa includes are Raasta Mahn, Ekla Cholo, Raastafari and many more.
SKID rapper representing Kolkata Hip Hop Scene. With the course of time, Skid has became one of the Influential rapper from Kolkata. As of 2023, Skid popular song include Meri Drip, Bekhabar, Meri Side, High Bro and many more.
Papa Rap song was released under the label of DC Christiano Films and it crossed over 99 Millions views on YouTube as per 2023. Saemy's debut song and most song was the Papa Rap song.
Saemy was born in 1996 in Kidderpore, Kolkata and he is currently living in the same city. Saemy has gained huge fan following on different social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. He has a popular fan base at the YouTube as a Hip Hop rapper.
The 24 years old, Manchu Dada earned a remarkable position and fame in Kolkata. Manchu Dada was born in 1998 in the Guma situated in the North 24 Parganas Habra District.
J Trix - Jaitay Bhardwaj
Jaitay Bhardwaj popularly known by the name J Trix known for his influential position in the K-Town hip hop scene. J Trix started his first hip hop career after he dropped the song "One Dance".
Rapper's most latest and popular song is the Banger Pro Max released couple months ago. The J Trix created first influential buzz after the release of his first album Khass Hai under the label Kalamkaar.
SKID - Avieet Singh
Most of his draw attention not only from Kolkata but from the whole country. While the rapper's first debut song was the "Kahanii" after that he gained popularity as a rapper.
Official ZB- Zatin Bishwas Ray
Zatin Bishwas Ray mostly known for his song "Kolkata Rap Song" released back in 2020. After that his another most influential song was the "Pagla Pagli 2 Rap Song" released back in December 2020.
The song became the most famous song from Kolkata Hip Hop Scene and became one of the popular song in India under Rap Culture. The Zatin Bishwas Rapper was born on 20 January 1994, in Howrah, Kolkata city.
Saemy
Saemy is one of the most successful and famous rapper representing Kolkata Hip Hop scene. He rose to popularity after the most watched song in Kolkata "Papa Rap".
Minaj Khan
Minaj Khan is a famous rapper from Kolkata and his rap style is deeply rooted the culture and tradition of West Bengal. The rapper always used to represents his tradition and culture in his songs. Minaj Khan songs always reflects the struggle and joy of a everyday life in the streets.
One of his famous song includes the "Khub Bhalo" it has became one of the most listened song in the Kolkata city, reflected the city's cultures and beauty. The song was made relating to the sounds, cultures, foods, major infrastructure and street style of West Bengal.
Born in Kolkata, Minaj Khan got influenced by rap and hip hop cultures from a very young age and decided to became a rapper and represent his home town.
Awessum Frankie
Awessum Frankie is a well known rapper from Kolkata who made a huge fan following across the city. From the starting of his musical career he struggled a lot to get the attention of pop songs lovers.
After making huge hardwork in his musical career, he got recognised by top rappers like Raftaar. Moreover, Awessum Frankie representing Kolkata Hip Hop scene is also a labelled artist under the branded music label Kalamkaar.
Dishy Avant
Dishy Avant is the artist behind the game changing song "Kolkata Gully Rap" who brings the Kolkata Hip Hop Scene into the next level. He started his musical career from a very young age. As per his bio in IMDb Dishy Avant started making rap song from ninth standard. Currently the rapper hold the position of being a recognised rapper in the city and representing his culture across the country in a respectful manner.
Manchu Dada
Born in West Bengal, the rapper represented his culture and tradition in his rap songs. Because of his unique style of rapping he got a lot of attention in the K-Town rap scene.
Old Boy
Some popular songs of Old Boy includes are Shyatabhanga Drill, Nonte Fonte, How's the Josh, Homicide Remix and many others. The rapper started his musical career after 2017. His first most popular debut song was Nonte Fonte.
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