{
  "id": 1489088,
  "title": "Indian rap is seeing more women step behind the mic",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/indian-rap-is-seeing-more-women-step-behind-the-mic",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:07:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/indian-rap-is-seeing-more-women-step-behind-the-mic-1.500643677"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In the past decade, Indian rap has grown from being a niche space to today’s trending beat. But while movies like Gully Boys and songs by Badshah and Raftaar made rap more mainstream, the real surprise is in the young women from across the country embracing rap as their own. Indian women in rap is not a new phenomenon — Raja Kumari, who created songs like City Slums and the Jawan title track,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}