The country says it’s free, then where’s your roar?” It was the day that Abu Sayed, a protester, was killed, becoming the face of the campaign to depose Hasina after 15 years in power. Sayed’s death ...

Rapping for freedom of speech Bangladeshi hip-hop, which is celebrated with an annual festival in Dhaka, is also a defense of free speech in a country where that right is rapidly eroding.

The Internet went crazy with hip-hop-inspired versions of the popular Meryl Streep meme. XXL has collected a few of the funniest ones.

Surprisingly, Bangla hip-hop has a strong hold outside of Dhaka; there are rappers in Sylhet, Savar, Chittagong, etc. It is still an underground movement. Most interestingly, it has a ...

Hip-hop loves a good meme. They’ve been the center of beef, sparked a myriad of viral moments and have been the general source of multitudes of rapper-related LOLs, LMAOs and WAABs over the years.

Bangla hip hop is an emerging genre of Bangladeshi music. At present, online social networks such as Facebook and Myspace are playing an important role in bringing different underground Bangladeshi ...

Hip-Hop has shifted from the controversial gangster theme of its early days and has rather become an art-form that expresses the urban lifestyle of Bangladeshi youth.

The study girl 'mascot' of ChilledCow's 'lofi hip hop radio' is back, but questions remain for the YouTube community after the channel was shut down.

Alaudin Ullah talks about his love for hip hop and rejecting his roots when he was growing up. Alaudin Ullah talks about the cultural revolution known as hip hop in Harlem. Ullah felt like an ...

Indie Meme will present an exclusive, virtual engagement of award-winning, festival favorite documentary Bangla Surf Girls. The film immerses the audience in the heart of Cox’s Bazar in ...

But that's not necessarily true. Bangladeshi hip hop has had a long and arduous journey and one that has not been all that rewarding for the pilgrims.

In voicing youthful outrage over inequality and violence, Bangladeshi rappers are creating a powerful form of protest music — just as American MCs have done for 40 years.