He is the founder and pioneer of Punjabi rap. The term Desi Hip Hop was first coined by him, but he's still figuring this all out. From his first album 'Vich Pardesan De' to the latest(seventh) album 'Rap Star Reloaded' he is still breaking the norms. Bohemia's unique path is a story of ambition, creativity, and a lot of growing pains. Passionate for the complexities of art, this video takes a close look at Bohemia's music career, how he inspired an entire generation of rappers & musicians, and his human approach to conveying stories. A coming of age story never really ends, and Bohemia's humble but ambitious philosophy is a lesson we all should learn from.
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0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Bohemia's childhood and family
1:02 - Inspiration and love for music
1:34 - Love for shayari
2:00 - Struggle and initial days
2:23 - Start of Punjabi Rap by Bohemia
3:06 - First album 'Vich Pardesan De'
3:22 - Why the name Bohemia?
3:47 - Dreams
4:17 - Rap is a voice for the voiceless
4:59 - Writing lyrics
6:01 - Pesa Nasha Pyar album
6:40 - Da Rap Star album
7:27 - Akshay Kumar and Bollywood
8:38 - Changing Bollywood and desi music industry
8:59 - Bohemia at Coke studio Pakistan
10:16 - Trends and music videos
10:51 - Comparison with other rappers
11:21 - Diss
12:41 - Inspiring youth & Talha Anjum
13:25 - Ikka & Badshah
13:47 - Guru Randhawa & Sukh-E
14:41 - Jasmine Sandals
15:02 - The Gully Boy irony
15:54 - Skull & Bones album
16:42 - Are you the same Bohemia?
17:27 - I AM ICON album
19:01 - Emotional retrospect and staying relevant
19:46 - Sidhu moosewala and Bohemia
20:28 - Fan moment for Sidhu
20:57 - Same Beef
21:54 - Honey singh, Parmish verma & Jasmine sandals
22:17 - Bhuvan Bam
22:38 - Raftaar and Bohemia with Salim merchant
22:56 - Diljit Dosanjh on collab with Bohemia
23:08 - Badshah and Ikka on Bohemia collaboration
23:19 - Yasir Khan and Bohemia
23:32 - Young Stunners shoutout by Bohemia
23:42 - RSR announcement
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