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Rising Indian hip-hop star YUNG SAMMY breaks barriers with his latest freestyle Noida 2 NYC on New York’s prestigious On The Radar platform.
In a historic leap for Indian hip-hop, rising star YUNG SAMMY, signed to DESI TRILL, has premiered his latest freestyle, Noida 2 NYC, on New York’s prestigious On The Radar platform. The milestone marks him as the second India-based rap artist to feature on the globally recognized show and the first Hindi hip-hop artist to do so.
The freestyle, a seamless blend of Indian roots and New York hip-hop influences, showcases YUNG SAMMY’s ability to bridge cultural divides while staying true to his heritage. Following his acclaimed appearance on Apple Music’s Fire In The Booth with Charlie Sloth, Noida 2 NYC further cements his place as one of the most promising voices in global rap.
“This freestyle is more than just music – it’s a bridge between Noida and New York, showing the world what Indian hip-hop is capable of,” said YUNG SAMMY. “From the streets of Noida to New York’s iconic platforms, this journey represents every young Indian artist’s dream.”
A Milestone For Indian Hip-Hop
YUNG SAMMY joins the ranks of international artists like Drake, Central Cee, and DaBaby who have graced On The Radar. His inclusion signals a growing recognition of Indian hip-hop on the global stage. For Shabz Naqvi, founder of DESI TRILL, this moment is a testament to the label’s mission of breaking boundaries and showcasing South Asian talent on the world stage.
“YUNG SAMMY’s journey from Noida to New York is groundbreaking for Indian hip-hop. His freestyle on On The Radar is not just a milestone for him but a testament to the untapped potential of Indian artists on the world stage,” said Naqvi.
Blending Borders Through Music
Born in Nigeria and raised in India, YUNG SAMMY’s multicultural background has shaped his unique sound. Delivering rhythmic verses in Hindi, he masterfully blends South Asian influences with global hip-hop elements. His music transcends borders, creating a cultural exchange that resonates with audiences worldwide.
His debut EP, In the Building, featuring tracks like G Class and All In, has already gained significant traction in India. Beyond his studio achievements, YUNG SAMMY has performed at high-profile events, including his launch party in Delhi, and collaborated with brands like Super Kicks India.
The Vision Of DESI TRILL
Backed by DESI TRILL, a groundbreaking label founded by Shabz Naqvi and Ty-Ty Smith, YUNG SAMMY represents a new wave of South Asian artists breaking into the global music scene. DESI TRILL is committed to blending hip-hop, R&B, and South Asian music into a transformative genre. Distributed by Universal Music Group, the label envisions a future where South Asian artists gain widespread recognition while embracing their cultural heritage.
“BROWN IS EVERYWHERE” is not just a tagline for DESI TRILL—it’s a vision of a world where South Asian artists redefine global music.
A Rising Star’s Global Ascent
From his freestyle on Fire In The Booth to his latest feature on On The Radar, YUNG SAMMY continues to push boundaries for Indian hip-hop. His journey, rooted in the streets of Noida and extending to global platforms, is an inspiration for aspiring Indian artists. With his dynamic presence and unique sound, YUNG SAMMY is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global music stage.
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