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MC Heam
showcasing his
skill at Haq Se
Hindustan.

Khasi Bloodz
during their 100RBH brought
set at Haq Se. his A-game to
Haq Se.

5. MC MANMEET KAUR’S at Haq Se Hindustan one of the most energetic,
VIBRANT SHOWCASE lively, bouncy and hyped up crowds we’ve seen. We
Chandigarh/Goa rapper MC Manmeet Kaur took witnessed attendees breakdancing on and off the
on the continual run of onstage collaborations stage, moshing as well as doing a choreographed
and invited Bgirl Amby (Ambarin Kadri) from sit down and jump during New Delhi rap-
Mumbai-based Roc Fresh Crew to add more per Prabh Deep’s set, grooving to Shillong hip-hop
elements in her already diverse set. MC Kaur took outfit Khasi Bloodz and raging to the sounds of
charge of pretty much everything on stage, from hip-hop through the course of the evening.
mixing behind the console to singing and rapping.
Her selection of tunes showcased the free-flowing 7. THE UNMATCHED STAND
songs off her 2018 album Neophilia and dub and OF 100RBH
reggae-infused songs which effortlessly dived into Although the rest of his crew in Raphop-
socially conscious lyrics as well as party-friendly per couldn’t make it from Amravati to Mumbai
vibes. due to logistical issues, rapper Saurabh Abhyankar
aka 100RBH more than made up for it at the
6. THE ENERGETIC CROWD concert with incendiary intent. First with a short
THAT MADE HAQ SE WHAT 15 minute set that covered ground on his roots
.
IT WAS and threw in his now-famous verse from “India
Without the audience – organizers and performers 91” off Bollywood film Gully Boy, 100RBH also
.
alike would be nowhere. And boy was the audience came into his own during Swadesi’s set with bass
.
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