Sidhu Moose Wala: a rapper of fascinating contradictions who aimed to uplift Punjab - The Guardian
5/31/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Guardian staff reporter
by Guardian staff reporter
Killed in a shooting this week, the 28-year-old Punjabi Sikh MC offset gangster bravado with a keen sociopolitical awareness
Five years ago, Sidhu Moose Wala announced his arrival with So High. Using flutes and a faint tumbi, producer Byg Byrd roots the track in hip-hop but makes it evocative of Punjabi bhangra; on the hoo… [+5231 chars]
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