Mumbai, 17 March 2025: The stage is set, the anticipation is sky-high, and the energy is unmatched as Hip Hop India, the country’s first and only hip-hop dance reality show, returns with the much-awaited Season 2 on Amazon MX Player, Amazon’s free video streaming service. After a landmark first season, which captured the hearts of audiences nationwide, the biggest battleground for hip-hop artists is back, this time with even bolder talent, fiercer competition, and more jaw-dropping performances. With Remo D’Souza and Malaika Arora taking on the judges’ mantle, this season boasts some of the finest dancers from different walks of life, each ready to push their limits and fight for the ultimate title. Let’s meet these talented contestants across Solo, Duo, and Group categories, who are ready to take India’s hip-hop scene to new heights!
- Solo Category
In the Solo category, the lineup is packed with exceptional performers. Shillong’s Iamonlang Karjana stuns with Afro dance, while Mumbai’s Shubhankar Gawade, aka Hectic, brings an arsenal of versatile hip-hop styles. Tamil Nadu’s Raja, also known as Funky Anna, is a Locking and House specialist, while Andheri-based Hitesh Patel wows with his Tutting, fresh from his stints on Romania and Italy’s Got Talent. Bilaspur’s Arvind Vastrakar dominates with Hip-Hop and Chicago Footwork, while Siliguri’s Samir Bishwakarma showcases Openstyle, Krump, and more with panache. Rampur’s Naveen Shah and Kangra’s Sachita Chaudhary drop unique Hip-Hop influences, while Prayagraj’s Isha Choudhary stands out with Afro, Popping, and Wacking. Assam’s Adnan Ahmed fuses Open Choreography with Hip-Hop, and Delhi’s Ranjeet Jha packs a punch with Popping. Chitrakshi Batra from Punjab masterfully blends Hip-Hop, Belly, and Bhangra, while Darjeeling’s Gyalpo Tamang stuns with Waving and Popping. Last but not least, Mumbai’s Vishnuprasad Pawar, aka Oggy, is a House and Freestyle dynamo. - Duo Category
The Duo category boasts twice the impact, syncing their styles to perfection. Mumbai’s Snehal & Vaidehi command attention with their mix of Whacking, Popping, and Afro, while Krish & Aditya Tyagi deliver a seamless blend of Hip-Hop and Freestyle. Arif Waliulla Khan from Yewatmal and Cherry Mishra from Telangana merge diverse styles, including Krump, Jazz, and Breaking. Prayagraj’s Kunal & Manu bring a fusion of Footwork, Locking, and Wacking, while Bilaspur’s Jayesh & Sankar steal hearts with their take on Afro, Locking, and Contemporary. - Group/Trio Category
The Group and Trio category is equally competitive – each eager to own the dance floor. Mumbai’s Rule Breakers redefine gravity with B-Boying and Breaking, while The Evokers, featuring dancers from Delhi, Lucknow, Goa, Haryana, and Meerut, bring their flair to Openstyle choreography. Siliguri’s Team SA packs a dynamic mix of Hip-Hop, House, Locking, and Light Feet. Get ready to witness raw passion, skill, and electrifying battles as these extraordinary dancers leave no stone unturned to emerge as the ultimate winner! Hip Hop India Season 2 is now streaming, for free, exclusively on Amazon MX Player, available through its apps on mobile, Amazon’s shopping app, Prime Video, Fire TV, and Connected TVs.
