{"id":12864,"date":"2015-03-23T21:10:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T04:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/?p=12864"},"modified":"2015-05-05T09:34:07","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T16:34:07","slug":"bohemia-responds-manjmusik-desihiphop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/bohemia-responds-manjmusik-desihiphop\/012110","title":{"rendered":"Bohemia Responds to ManjMusik&#8217;s track &#8220;DesiHipHop&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The rise of the DesiHipHop Empire&#8230;comes with a price.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12865\" src=\"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Empire1.jpg\" alt=\"#Empire #Bohemia #Punjabi #Desi #DesiHipHop #ManjMusik\" width=\"614\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Empire1.jpg 614w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Empire1-300x55.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Who is following the popular 2015 HipHop TV Series &#8220;Empire&#8221;? \u00a0 Lucious Lyon, CEO of Empire Entertainment is trying to go live with an IPO of his company. \u00a0After 20 years of hard work building the brand, the platform, the organization &#8211; the gold rush begins &#8211; and everyone starts trying to stake their claim on the &#8220;Empire&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-12867\" src=\"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"#sxsw #desihiphop\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image2-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Back in the real world, we&#8217;ve been working hard for over 15 years, spending our time, money &amp; resources on building the DesiHipHop Empire. \u00a0After finishing up a successful panel session at SXSWMusic last week, the largest Music+Tech festival on the planet, we&#8217;ve had our heads down here at the offices of DesiHipHop Inc busy scheduling meetings with the NBA, Russell Simmons, Google (yes, Google) and others&#8230;and just when we think we&#8217;ve taken a giant leap forward for the global DesiHipHop movement, BOOM, another landmine explodes!<\/p>\n<p>Bohemia The Punjabi Rapper\u00a0sends a\u00a0big WestCoast-style FUCKYOU to ManjMusik.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7_PWdYmBqC8\" width=\"615\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Neither artist needs any introduction to our usual audience, but for those who don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-11342\" src=\"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bohemiaWC-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"bohemia westcoast\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bohemiaWC-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bohemiaWC-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bohemiaWC-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bohemiaWC-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Bohemia is known world-wide as the Creator of Punjabi Rap and one of the Pioneers of DesiHipHop. \u00a0 A rapper and a music producer from California, Bohemia started his career as a near-novelty, a Desi teenager from California, delivering, hardcore Punjabi rap music, a style of music which was unheard of at the time. But within a few years he has pretty much reinventing the Desi music scene and influenced not only youth to start rhyming Punjabi lyrics to hip-hop beats, but the Bollywood superstars like Akhay Kumar in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HqId5hF_tFk\">CC2C<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-12868\" src=\"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"manj_musik\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/manj_musik.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>ManjMusik is ex-RDB, a crew from London known for many\u00a0popular Bollywood Hits and also a few in collaboration with a HipHop artists like SnoopDogg on &#8220;Singh is King&#8221; or T-Pain on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2pK8LSEL4Mw\">Daddy Da Cash<\/a>&#8220;. \u00a0Manj recently exited RDB to create his own label ManjMusk and collaborated with artists like Raftaar, Humble The Poet, Badshah, SarbSmooth, Raxstar, RoachKilla &amp; BigDhillon on a song titled &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TQuBZLsf-zE&amp;noredirect=1\">DesiHipHop<\/a>&#8221; which released on MTV India prompting this response from Bohemia.<\/p>\n<p>It seems like every time Bohemia goes on tour, he puts someone on blast! \u00a0Remember the last time he was at Club Chillum?\u00a0<a title=\"Bohemia is on Fire! Takes Shots at the Indian Rap Scene\" href=\"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/2013\/11\/bohemia-fire-takes-shots-indian-rap-scene\/\">Bohemia On Fire! Taking Shots At The Indian Rap Scene<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t know all the history behind what prompted this beef between the artists and it definitely \u00a0didn&#8217;t happen overnight, but the fundamental\u00a0question is:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>If DesiHipHop as a brand and platform only consisted of one artist rapping in one language, would it really be considered a global DESI movement reppin&#8217; Unity Through HipHop?<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rise of the DesiHipHop Empire&#8230;comes with a price. 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