28/09/2021
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Ever been attracted to creative and rhythmical rap songs? Yes, It would be tough to refuse it. Here is to the journey and albums of Subham Verma, popularly known as ‘Drastic’. He is an hip hop artist and activist from Northeast Siliguri. Furthermore he is a poet, emcee and rap artist who records and performs since 2017. Being a member of Ward03Music, he discloses and conveys his life experiences, love, heartbreak and mental health through his songs and music.
He released a single named “3AM IN SILIGURI” in 2019 which got featured in Shillong 93.5 FM hosted by RJ Nipo. He started making lofi music for the audiences then. His debut EP DRASTIC DARKNESS DEATH had six tracks that earned spotlight in Rolling Stones India. He was the first artist from Siliguri to get featured in the journal ‘Rockstreet’. His debut album was played in Shillong 93.5 FM RED again. Tiny Little Hands, a Non-Governmental Organisation awarded him for a single from EP about mental health.
Brains, like hearts, go where they are appreciated'. In 2019, he received the support of the reputed brand Red Bull for an event elevating the scenario of Siliguri hiphop to next level. In November 2020, he arranged and performed an event named ‘Humanity Hip Hop fest’. He was the first Indian Hip Hop artist to organise a crowdfunding campaign for the NGO Tiny Little Hands. Kindness makes you a beautiful person serving the purpose to the world.
Passion, love and honesty in music can nourish a soul. Drastic's recent release "Thik Thak '' with AK Hood from Kathmandu, Nepal got featured in Rolling Stones India and India's finest hip hop.
Performances & Events organized, managed and performed by Drastic
Siliguri Hiphop Meet 2018
Siliguri Rap Festival 2019
Rowbortz India 2019
Humanity Hiphop Fest at Cafe 1000, Siliguri 2020
Other shows
Around the Corner Gastropub, Siliguri 2019
Hiphop Don’t Stop, Darjeeling (December 2019)
Worth the Hype (December 2020)
Hashtag, Siliguri (January 2021)
The Swedish pub & Restaurant (February 2021)
CrossNation Hiphop Meet, Blue Lagoon Mirik (January 2021)
Dawat in Bengal, Siliguri (February, 2021)
Hi Spirits, Siliguri (February 2021)
Crates & Barrels, Siliguri (March 2021)
Pine Tree Resort, Darjeeling (March 2021)
Lekhak DairyOpen Mic, Bagdogra (April 2021)
Siliguri Journal Peanut open Mic, Siliguri (April 2021)
Tandav Studio, Kathmandu Nepal (April 2021)
Siliguri Anthem is releasing on October 1st. Stay tuned!
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