Indian rapper ‘King’ perform live at the Calcutta Boating Club
Famous for chartbusters like 'Tu aake dekhle', 'Maan meri jaan' and 'Ghumshudaa', King made his fans dance to his beats
By
Shazia Ahmed
Published 10.01.23, 11:02 AM
Famous for chartbusters like Tu aake dekhle, Maan meri jaan and Ghumshudaa, King made his fans dance to his beats.
Pictures: Rashbehari Das
Mood and music
The crowd vibed with King’s groovy hits at Calcutta Boating Club, Lake Side, on December 23. Famous for chartbusters like Tu aake dekhle, Maan meri jaan and Ghumshudaa, King made his fans dance to his beats. The event was held in association with The Telegraph. King who made it to the finals of MTV Hustle 2019 has a massive fan base in India. And, #ifeelking was all about energy and party vibe.
King who made it to the finals of MTV Hustle 2019 has a massive fan base in India.
Cheers and high-octane energy, the entire show was a power-packed one! Look at that cool bucket hat, too.
Keeping his look casual for the night, King was dressed in all black with yellow shades and light pearl accessories.
Fireworks added to the mood of the evening.
The audience recorded King on their phones for memories. Think videos, reels, Instagram stories and photographs. #everysecondcounts
Style picks
Florocina looks striking in all black, turning heads in her cropped corset paired with a shimmery drawstring skirt #ootn
Umer Mushtaq (right) went for a classic all-black style, while Umer Sultan (left) kept his look simple with a solid grey jacket.
Bandhani Alam sported a stylish halter top with black trousers. The black top was a statement piece. #simple&stunning
What they loved
(Left to right) Hip-hop fans Hafsa Hafiz, Aamir Iqbal, Alefia Talat, Tanzi khan posed for the Telegraph. “The show was one-of-a-kind! It was a fantastic evening. We’ve been fans since MTV Hustle. We couldn’t put it into words... it was all from the heart,” said Alefia, a student of The Bhawanipur Education Society College.
Parag Singhania (left) with his sister Palak Singhania.“It was amazing to hear King live. I’ve admired him since he was on MTV Hustle, and his tracks are quite funky. We really enjoyed the music,” they said.
Organiser speak
“We are extremely pleased and grateful that our event got so much support and love from the lovely people of Kolkata. #ifeelking was a massive success. We are positive that it was an experience like never before. Our performers with fire and dancing panda displays were one to watch out for. Our local homegrown talent DJ Iimrran and RvD were massive crowd-pullers too. We at Team Automate guarantee more such unforgettable nights for the City of Joy”, said Junaid Khan, director, Automate.