As a rising force in India's rap movement since breaking out in 2018, MC Altaf (born Altaf Shaikh) has made a serious impact. Based in Mumbai, working at the intersection of Street Rap and Desi Hip-Hop, they stand out in a scene full of talent. Carving out a lane on their own terms, MC brings a perspective to the mic that few others in India's rap movement can match.
India's desi hip-hop has grown from Mumbai cyphers to a nationwide phenomenon.
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