Mumbai, India
Rising Voices
Coralie Custos Quatreville: “Despite pressure from those around them, the five rappers use their music to denounce the social injustices tied to their gender.”
Wild Wild Women is billed as India's first all-women hip-hop collective, bringing together rappers, singers and producers from different cities and languages who met through the country's growing underground rap scene. Their tracks mix Hindi, English and regional languages to address patriarchy, caste, harassment and the everyday policing of women's bodies and voices, in a genre where female artists have long been treated as guests rather than authors. Beyond releases and live shows, the crew fu
Rising Voices · hip-hop · rap · feminism · music collective · women in music · multilingual lyrics · underground scene · mutual support
Curated by Coralie Custos Quatreville
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