Punjabi Hip Hop

Punjabi hip hop is a dynamic genre that emerged in the late 1990s, primarily among the Punjabi diaspora in Canada, the UK, and the US. Characterized by its blend of traditional Punjabi folk rhythms and Western hip hop beats, the genre often features catchy, energetic melodies and lyrics that reflect the experiences of Punjabi youth. Instrumentation typically includes a mix of electronic beats, synthesizers, and traditional Punjabi instruments like the dhol and tumbi. Vocal styles range from smooth, melodic flows to aggressive, lyrical rap. Punjabi hip hop gained widespread popularity in the 2010s, particularly among younger generations, as it provided a platform for self-expression and cultural identity. The genre's cultural significance lies in its ability to bridge traditional Punjabi music with modern hip hop, creating a unique sound that resonates with a global audience. Notable for its fusion of folk and urban styles, Punjabi hip hop stands out from other South Asian hip hop genres through its distinct use of Punjabi language and cultural references, setting it apart as a vibrant and innovative force in contemporary music.

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Single - Released January 16, 2025
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Sidhu Moose Wala
AP Dhillon
Shubh
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Talwiinder
Sunny Malton
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    Leo
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    Moon
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