Indian hip hop | |
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Stylistic origins | |
Cultural origins | 1990 |
Derivative forms | Urban |
Subgenres | |
Indian hip hop is a genre of popular music developed in India. Desi hip hop is a term given by Bohemia for music and culture which combines the influences of hip hop and the Indian subcontinent; the term desi referring to the South Asian diaspora. The term has also come to be used as an alternative for rap music and even pop music which involves rappers of South Asian origins.