BZ tours BD!
Amidst a slew of back-and-forth between fans of different genres and their opinion on Hip Hop music, Black Zang is making a statement with his tour of 20 cities in 40 days.
The event, sponsored by Hero Bangladesh, is the famed rapper's first Bangladesh tour. "It has been hectic, to say the least," says Black Zang, who is the first Bangladeshi artiste to have his song featured on Netflix. "Till now, we have covered Dhaka, Norshindi, Cumilla, Sylhet, Mymensingh and Noakhali," he said.
"I am going to sleep in one city, and waking up in another – that is what the trip has been like," said the artiste. "It feels amazing to be able to tour the country, doing what I love. Black Zang, who is hosting the shows, is accompanied by DJ Adiyat.
When asked about the viability of Hip Hop in Bangladesh, the artiste had a strong opinion. "You see, even if some people don't want to take it seriously, the genre is dominating pop-culture right now. There is simply no denying the fan base and the community we have – every city I go to, there are fans who are showing up and appreciating the music," says Black Zang.
When it comes to Hip Hop in Bangladesh, Black Zang is a name that pops up first in the mind of the majority of listeners. The artiste, who burst into the scene with his former crew Uptown Lokolz, has been consistently producing hits and touring various countries, representing Bangladesh.
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