13
Apr
National Times Bureau: Indian rapper Hanumankind made history at Coachella 2025, delivering an electrifying performance that seamlessly merged hip-hop with traditional Indian percussion. The Bengaluru-based artist stunned the international audience by taking the stage accompanied by a Chenda Melam ensemble an iconic Kerala temple percussion group.Dressed in a fusion outfit blending streetwear with Indian motifs, Hanumankind opened his set with high-octane bars and heavy beats, but it was the unexpected burst of synchronized Chenda drums that truly lit up the desert night. The rhythm section added a raw, powerful pulse to his music, creating a cultural moment that resonated far…