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Topic: Badshah

Badshah’s men say India doesn’t get the hip-hop game. Truth is, misogyny is their normal

That Badshah is misogynistic is not a particularly illuminating observation. The misogyny is a creative condition of his music, as fundamental to it as the buzzy beat drop.

Sona Mohapatra slams Badshah for Tateeree song. First to speak up from the music industry

‘Not first time we've seen this template. A man puffing up his chest, flexing masculinity, objectifying women. It's laziest trope in pop culture,’ singer said in an Instagram post.

Badshah’s ‘Teteeree’ shows what is wrong with Bollywood’s ‘brand of creativity’

This also tells that everything that rhymes is music, and everyone who can string together catchy lines is an artist. Badshah’s work is a reminder of that uncomfortable truth.

FIRs, summons and an apology video — Why Badshah’s song ‘Tateeree’ is making Haryanvis angry

The song’s accompanying video depicts young girls wearing school uniforms throwing away their school bags and appearing to run away from studies.

Haryana cops seek lookout circular for Badshah over ‘Tateeree’ song, rapper issues apology on Instagram

Panchkula police have lodged FIR, constituted teams to arrest him, and are examining whether a Haryana Roadways bus and a govt school were used in the video without permission.

Haryana women’s panel summons rapper Badshah over ‘Tateeree’ song; FIR lodged but doesn’t name him

Haryana State Commission for Women has summoned Badshah to appear before it on 13 March. FIR registered in Panchkula alleges song contains objectionable words and scenes.

2020 was the year supreme for Instagram Reels. In 2021, it’s a stale mix of old trends

2021 has been a disappointment. Except for dancing to Badshah's songs or marketing 'Atrangi Re', Reels have lost creativity.

Instagram Reels are the new Billboards. And Badshah’s Jugnu has got people ‘hooked’

From Anushka Sharma and Alia Bhatt to Tiger Shroff and Ayushmann Khurrana — every other A-list celebrity has found pep in the beat of Badshah's Jugnu.

This Sonakshi Sinha film wants to fight sanskaari India’s views on sex

Khandaani Shafakhana sets out with all the right elements, to do the right thing, but takes too long to get to the point.

Bollywood rapper Badshah sets record with 75 million views/day but YouTube is ignoring it

Badshah suggests exclusion is a double standard at YouTube. Rivals suspect Badshah purchased ads to promote song and increase views.

On Camera

US pilot rescue in Iran must be seen more than war cost. Nation protects its warriors

A live American pilot paraded on Iranian state television would have been an intelligence windfall and a propaganda coup of historic proportions.

What to expect from China’s new 5-year plan—trade innovation, tensions with partners

ASEAN is struggling against a flood of 'underpriced Chinese goods', while Brazil has imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.