In India, it is very challenging for men to establish themselves in the world of Hip-hop, which has its distinct rhythm and rules; this makes it even more difficult for women. Mahi G from Mumbai, who ...

If making it as a hip hop artist in India is tough for men, it’s doubly hard for women. This makes Mahi G – who, like Swadesi, raps about social issues affecting her – a rarity. Born Madhura Ghane, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In her latest rap song, Madhura Ghane, known by her stage name Mahi G, walks on a barren, drought-stricken hill where a large, ...

For 28-year-old rapper Madhura Ghane, aka Mahi G, what was supposed to be a routine performance trip turned into a brush with history. The artist, who uses her art to educate people about Babasaheb ...

Born in the Bronx as a voice of rebellion, hip-hop is more than just music. It’s a culture, a language of the oppressed, a sonic space where the truth cuts sharper than a melody. In India, where ...

Growing up in Kalyan near Mumbai, Mahi G, born Madhura Ghane, knew little beyond urban life, barring the few trips she made to Kalan, her native village in Maharashtra— home to an ecologically rich ...

Grey skies pregnant with rains. Hills laden with lush green forests. Mud huts lined with Warli art on their walls. And a young, fierce woman narrating the legacies of her ancestors amidst it all.

Mahi G, 28, is from Ahilyanagar in rural Maharashtra. Dule Rocker, 27, is from Kalahandi, Odisha. Aman Kachhap, 27, was born in Jharkhand. The three of them are using rap to tell stories that ...

Meet a young rapper from a rural community in India who sees the effects of ecological damage a lot more closely than her urban peers. She encourages people to ask questions of themselves and the ...