Desi Renaissance Weekly Picks: The Ranjha, Frappe Ash, Neerajomatic & More
Every Thursday, Desi Renaissance curates the very best Desi hip hop songs from India and across the globe—fresh releases and underground gems hand-picked for pure artistry.
Whether you’re on a long drive or hunting for your next favorite beat, our Weekly Picks cut through the noise. This series isn’t driven by algorithms or clout, but by intention: sharing tracks we’d recommend to a friend or play on repeat.
No artist is too small, no sound too niche — because at Desi, we’ve always believed in one thing: Art Over Clout.
Here’s this week’s lineup:
Desi Renaissance Weekly Picks: January 08, 2026
- Brutal Baba, K Kay – Unbothered
- Neerajomatic, Roy SöulChild, Beats AK – Locked In
- The Ranjha, HnyDeep – No Need
- DRV – haha
- Mr Mani, Shareh, JJ47, Umair – B2B
- Akash Raturi, Frappe Ash, TVZ & iiEE, Kobi Dai – Muh Ni Lagta
- Awedeo – Ghar
- Shatam, parf – Time’s Running Out
- Albela, Dronark – Chalta Reh
- Sikander Kahlon, Andy Grewal – 2026 Flow
- Sunny Khan Durrani – Aik Paheli
- Smoke, Muzzle, Pistol, Rocky Glock, Mark Bhatia – Embarrass – Remix
Editor’s Top 5 Picks
These are the five songs we’ve had on loop — start here if you’re short on time:
- No Need – The Ranjha, HnyDeep
- B2B – Mr Mani, Shareh, JJ47, Umair
- Time’s Running Out – Shatam, parf
- Muh Ni Lagta – Akash Raturi, Frappe Ash, TVZ & iiEE, Kobi Dai
- Locked In – Neerajomatic, Roy SöulChild, Beats AK
These fresh releases prove that Indian hip hop and Desi rap are more diverse than ever. Stay tuned for next Thursday’s roundup of the best new songs.
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