Malayalam hip-hop

Malayalam hip hop is a genre of popular music developed in Kerala starting in around 2004.

[3] Malayalam hip hop was initially introduced widespread by FEJO and ThirumaLi during the 2018 to 2019 period, they played significant role in introducing the genre among the Malayali community.

[4][5][6] In 2023, Mass Appeal India initiated a scouting program in the South Indian market to sign Malayalam hip-hop artists.

[9][10] In 2024, The hip hop artist Dabzee significantly gained fame, producing and singing for Malayalam movies.

[11] He is the first ever artist from Kerala to perform at Earth Soul in Coco-Cola Arena[12] List of established artists in Malayalam hip hop genre .