Rapper Raftaar, best known for tracks like 'Morni', 'Dhakad', 'Ghana Kasoota', 'Bandook Meri Laila' among others, spoke for fellow rapper Honey Singh,
Raftaar and Honey Singh are known to be arch-rivals but when a contestant dropped a reference to Honey Singh during his performance on the hip-hop reality show 'MTV Hustle 4, Raftaar heaped praises on him, and said that nothing is bigger than art.
It arrived at when the performance of Madtrip was complete, Raftaar finds a line change within former's performance that he gets referred to as Honey Singh. The remarks that Raftaar went ahead making: "This is a reference, but this is an amazing one, you know apaaas mein kuch koi bhi hui sakta hai or Logon ki tu tadak ho jaati Hai. But it can't big bigger than the art brother. If this legacy man is there then also have.
Madtrip also shared how proud his parents are to see him on the show, which made Ikka open up about his parents, saying, "Mere papa ki habit hain, jab bhi mera gaana TV pe aata hain na, woh 100 pe volume kardete hain TV ki, poore mohalle ko sunate hain, aaj bhi unki aadat hain. Maa-baap yeh cheez hote hain bhai woh aapko jeetta dekhke na aisa lagta hain unki jeet hain yaar".
Meanwhile, a returnee rapper King who used to be a contestant made an entry as a guest judge. He sang his song 'Laapata'. About his experience, he commented, "Mujhe aisa lagta hain ki Raja pehle yahin badnaam hua tha toh wapas aana toh banta hi hain. Aur aaya aapki hi chhatron chhaya mein, as a contestant aaya, Squad Boss aaya, aaj mehmaan banke aaya hoon. These are very beautiful shows and really help in creating people like us.
Elsewhere in the episode, Ghait Jxtt from EPR Rebels brought a raw, heartfelt performance to the screen about his middle-class roots, which received a standing ovation. The fast-rising star Pho from Dee MC Dynamites, who within days of her debut, became the most trending viral performer on social media, brought new twists to the stage in Befikar with a male voice rendition.
Even though she fumbled a bit, Raftaar reassured, "Agar lyrics sheet nahi hoti toh humein pata bhi nahi chalta." Impressed by her resilience, he added, "Bohot kaabil hain tu, gaana karna hain mujhe tere saath!
The lineup closes with Rajjo, repping Bhopal's culture with 'Bhopali Bhaukal,' and Danish from Dino Warriors with 'Yeah Yeah,' talking about Mumbai's chaos and his personal journey. The Squad Bosses feel that he needed better lyrics, though.
'MTV Hustle 4' is streaming online on JioCinema and MTV.
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