In the ever-evolving landscape of Indian hip-hop, few artists manage to seamlessly blend cultural influences with a global sound. One such rising star is $avage Rid, born Hridayneel Kalita in Guwahati, Assam. Now based in Bangalore, he is steadily carving a niche in the music industry as a rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
A Musical Evolution: From Rock to Hip-Hop
$avage Rid’s journey into music began with a deep-rooted passion for rock, mastering the guitar and drums at an early age. His high school years exposed him to hip-hop and R&B, introducing a whole new world of rhythmic storytelling and melodic expression. This diverse musical background allowed him to craft a sound that blends melodic emo, trap, and traditional Desi influences, setting him apart in an industry that thrives on innovation.
Making a Mark on the Global Stage
In a significant breakthrough, $avage Rid collaborated with BIGBABYGUCCI on the track Ayo! And later with 24hrs on Take Off, a project that further established his presence on the international music scene. His ability to fuse English and Desi hip-hop showcases his versatility and commitment to pushing creative boundaries.
His recent releases, including Take Off, Ayo!, Apne Aap, and Taaza Khabar, highlight his introspective lyricism, smooth melodies, and genre-bending approach. His music resonates deeply with listeners, offering narratives that explore personal struggles, ambition, and self-discovery.
Upcoming Projects & Vision for the Future
$avage Rid is set to expand his artistic reach with upcoming tracks O Piya and Maahi Ve, both featuring Hia, promising a fresh take on melodic and emotionally-driven hip-hop.
With a commitment to storytelling, musical experimentation, and authenticity, $avage Rid is positioning himself as a force to be reckoned with in the Indian music industry. His journey from rock enthusiast to hip-hop innovator is a testament to his versatility and dedication.
As he continues to bridge the gap between Indian and global hip-hop, $avage Rid is not just making music—he’s creating a movement, elevating Indian hip-hop onto the international stage.
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