{"id":17019,"date":"2016-06-30T12:53:59","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T07:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/desihiphop.com\/?p=17019"},"modified":"2016-08-18T16:47:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T11:17:03","slug":"bengali-queens-rapper-anik-khan-releases-his-new-single-renegade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcsoftwaresolution.com\/desihiphop\/bengali-queens-rapper-anik-khan-releases-his-new-single-renegade\/591253","title":{"rendered":"Bengali – Queens rapper Anik Khan releases his new single Renegade"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Anik Khan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Anik Khan<\/strong> is a Bengali immigrant living in Queens<\/strong>. He refuses to be called the brown rapper who lives in Queens but describes himself as a rapper, who lives in the lower income housing in Queens who happens to be brown. Rapper Anik Khan may not have been born into a musical family or with a background in rapping or hip hop but his father was involved in the Bangladesh Liberation War<\/strong>. After seeking political asylum, Anik who was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh<\/a> moved to Queens, New York at the age of four with his family. Anik\u2019s father was also a poet and a speaker which explains Anik\u2019s penchant for lyrics. In fact that\u2019s how Anik started rapping, he would watch his father give speeches and pick up the energy that would then he put into his rapping.<\/p>\n