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Badshah launches his debut Marathi hip‑hop single ‘Chimna’
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🗓 31 Aug 2026, 04:18 PM
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Indian rapper Badshah has released ‘Chimna’, marking his first foray into Marathi hip‑hop.
Badshah, renowned for his Hindi‑English rap catalog, unveiled a new track titled “Chimna”, his inaugural Marathi‑language hip‑hop offering. The song went live today across major streaming platforms.
The single fuses traditional Marathi lyrical elements with Badshah’s trademark trap beats, aiming to broaden regional representation in Indian rap. Its verses feature local slang and cultural references that resonate with Marathi‑speaking audiences.
Listeners and music critics have responded positively, hailing the experiment as a significant step toward diversifying the Indian hip‑hop scene. Badshah hinted that further regional collaborations could be on the horizon.
The release was promoted through Badshah’s social‑media channels, where a teaser video showcasing Mumbai streets accompanied the announcement.
The single fuses traditional Marathi lyrical elements with Badshah’s trademark trap beats, aiming to broaden regional representation in Indian rap. Its verses feature local slang and cultural references that resonate with Marathi‑speaking audiences.
Listeners and music critics have responded positively, hailing the experiment as a significant step toward diversifying the Indian hip‑hop scene. Badshah hinted that further regional collaborations could be on the horizon.
The release was promoted through Badshah’s social‑media channels, where a teaser video showcasing Mumbai streets accompanied the announcement.