"People here would be proud to see someone shine": Indian-origin rapper on growing in multicultural Australia

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Left: Shiva B during a live performance. Right: Shiva B at the SBS Studios. Credit: Supplied by Shivi B

In this podcast, Melbourne-based rapper Shivi B, an Indian-origin artist in Australia’s hip-hop scene, shares what it’s like to build a music career in a multicultural industry. He talks about the role of identity, the influence of rising Indian music globally, and how street performances and social media help emerging artists grow. Shivi also reflects on how his music carries the subtle charm and emotion of Bollywood melodies.


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