Hard Kaur, born Taran Kaur Dhillon in 1979, is a trailblazer in the music industry, known for her distinctive contributions to the hip-hop genre in India. Emigrating from India to the United Kingdom as a child, she encountered a mix of cultures that profoundly influenced her musical style. Hard Kaur made her mark as the first female Indian rapper, breaking new ground in a predominantly male industry. She gained prominence with her electrifying performances and unique blend of Punjabi and urban music styles.

Her discography features a diverse range of music, from catchy singles like "Aunty Dance Kar" and "Your Mumma Is Your Buddy" to more intense tracks like "POISON." Albums such as "The Private Album" and mixtapes like "The Rising Mixtape, Vol. 1" showcase her versatility as an artist, combining elements of rap, hip-hop, and Asian underground music. Kaur's contributions to music extend beyond her albums and singles; she has also made her mark in Bollywood, contributing to the soundtracks of several movies. Through her groundbreaking work and unapologetic expression, Hard Kaur continues to influence the next generation of artists in India and beyond.

Genres

Desi Hip Hop

Modern Bollywood

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Latest Release

The Private Album

Hard Kaur

Album - 9 Tracks - Released March 15, 2019