Red Bull Music presents Raftaar, Divine

GUWAHATI, Feb 28: Red Bull Music presented Raftaar, Divine, Borkung and Khasi Bloodz at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday. First up on the night was Shillong-based band Khasi Bloodz, who got things going with their familiar, old school hip-hop inspired sound. Known for lyrics that tackle political and social issues, including corruption in the system as well as a commentary on their own social standing, the band performed some of their most popular songs, such as ‘This Is My Life’, ‘We Don’t Care’ and ‘The Rise’. Delhi-based rapper Borkung, was up next, with his socially and politically driven freestyle rap. Origilly from Kamlacherra, Tripura, Borkung began his journey with the ertswhile Delhi-based hip-hop group DropSquad nearly a decade ago. His debut album, The Journey, talks about the social condition of his home state Tripura, discrimition, racism and drug abuse, but with an underlying message of peace. He performed some of his most popular songs from the album, including ‘Never Give Up‘, ‘Free‘, ‘The Journey‘, and ‘Fighter’, a press release stated.