Malayalam hip hop is a genre of popular music developed in Kerala starting in around 2004. [1] 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.

Febin Joseph better known by his stage name Fejo, is an Indian rapper, singer and songwriter from Kerala who started his solo career professionally in 2009. [1][2] Rapping in Malayalam, Fejo has worked with music composers including Raftaar, Sushin Shyam, Deepak Dev, Shaan Rahman, Jakes Bejoy, Rahul Raj. [3][4] He is considered one of the pionee...

Aug 30, 2024 · The rise of Malayalam rap reflects the dynamic nature of music and how it adapts to different languages and cultures. This article delves into the history, evolution, and current state of Malayalam rap, highlighting the artists who have shaped the genre and its impact on society.

Koode Thullu Malayalam Rap Song by Fejo | official music video leave your sorrows behind & get your dancing shoes ready 💃🏻 come lets spin, whirl & shake legs. the world is yours 🌎 glad to...

In a two-part series 'Rap Gods of Kerala', Onmanorama explores the emerging hip-hop scene in Kerala. Kochi: Kerala has caught the hip-hop fever. Just like how there was a shift to OTT post-COVID, Malayali's taste in music also underwent a monumental shift.

indianexpress on November 4, 2024: ""Rap is no longer a subculture in Kerala. It’s mainstream, breaking age and cultural barriers." Meet the big names behind #Malayalam rap— @officialfejo, @hanumankind, @dabztories, and more—who are setting the charts on fire and reshaping Kerala’s music scene.

Let your crowd vibe to some real Malayalam rap, performed live and raw! Mury was raised in a small beach town in Alappuzha, Kerala. He is a word-artist spitting uncompromising poetry in Malayalam. His lyrics pack the rawness of a stormy sea and the rhythms of his coastal upbringing.

Aug 23, 2024 · Ottamthullal, a traditional art form blends rap and song elements while 'Pattu Parachil', 'Chollukal' and 'Kavitha Parayanam' are early forms of Malayalam rap. 'Mappila pattu', which emerged under Arabic influence also contains rap elements," Fejo said, highlighting the cultural heritage of Malayalam rap in the traditional art forms.

Fejo is considered a pioneer in Malayalam Rap as he’s been pushing it since 2009. The Kerala native calls his song with producer Parimal Shais ‘Top Tier Talk’ since he’s finally getting a chance to talk about the rise of Malayalam Rap on a platform as huge as Red Bull’s 64 Bars.