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'I want to be that guy who will change hip-hop in India forever'

Mid-Day Premium 'I want to be that guy who will change hip-hop in India forever'

Mumbai-based rapper Naved Shaikh, popularly known as Naezy, is back after two years with his new EP 'Anti Fitnah'. In an interview with mid-day.com, the 'Mere Gully Mein' fame rapper talks about his new music, his intent to change the hip-hop music industry, and beating the odds to create music that everybody will love

28 April,2024 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Interview: Berlinale award-winner ‘The Last Swim’ director Sasha Nathwani

Mid-Day Premium Interview: Berlinale award-winner ‘The Last Swim’ director Sasha Nathwani

As ‘The Last Swim’ was showcased earlier this month at the inaugural Red Lorry Film Festival, mid-day.com spoke to Indian-Iranian director Sasha Nathwani, whose film ‘The Last Swim’ won the Crystal Bear at the Berlinale 2024. Nathwani dwells on the film’s premise, his Iranian identity, culture and music, and why he is excited about his next project

27 April,2024 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
'Having lived in Denmark, it is new to be among people who look like me'

'Having lived in Denmark, it is new to be among people who look like me'

On her fourth visit to Mumbai, mid-day.com spoke to Badstue about her joint performance at the NCPA with the Danish orchestra and the Symphony of India Chamber Orchestra. She also delved into her choice of pieces, her Indian roots and why she marvels at Mumbai every time she is here

26 April,2024 04:55 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
‘There is intolerance towards everything. Laughing is what makes it tolerable’

Mid-Day Premium ‘There is intolerance towards everything. Laughing is what makes it tolerable’

Ahead of his performance at the Royal Opera House in Mumbai this Friday, Indian comedian Anuvab Pal dwells on performing in the city, his fascination for Indian politics and taking the creative liberty while exploring the subject of politics in India

23 April,2024 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Indian ‘Swifties’ on why they love Taylor Swift, her music and aura

Mid-Day Premium Indian ‘Swifties’ on why they love Taylor Swift, her music and aura

As Taylor Swift embarks on the South American leg of The Eras Tour, and Mumbai hosts a Tribute Night for her this weekend, mid-day.com spoke to Gen-Z and Millennial Swifties who adore the American singer-songwriter, whose fandom has on a whole new level this year

21 April,2024 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Interview: Faridkot on their latest EP 'Ibtida' and new beginnings in Mumbai

Interview: Faridkot on their latest EP 'Ibtida' and new beginnings in Mumbai

Ahead of the release of their latest EP ‘Ibtida’, mid-day.com spoke to Faridkot’s IP Singh and Rajarshi Sanyal to know more about their new music. They also dwell on the evolution of their music, the changing face of the music industry and their collaboration with Jubin Nautiyal and Raghav Chaitanya

20 April,2024 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
From Kokum Sharbat to Rhubarb Lemonade: Beat the summer heat with these recipes

Mid-Day Premium From Kokum Sharbat to Rhubarb Lemonade: Beat the summer heat with these recipes

The summer brings with it the need to hydrate, and with Mumbai getting hotter by the day, Indian chefs suggest making a variety of juices to stay cool during the season. They advise moving beyond the classics and experimenting with new flavors. Remember to fill your bottle before heading to work or whenever you're leaving home

20 April,2024 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Why Mumbai experts feel there is insufficient awareness about Haemophilia

Mid-Day Premium Why Mumbai experts feel there is insufficient awareness about Haemophilia

Every year, World Hemophilia Day is observed on April 17. While the bleeding disorder is genetic, Mumbai health experts believe there is a lack of awareness about it in India leading to several misconceptions. While the onus is on the person suffering from it, it is important for people around them to also know more about the disorder

19 April,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Accounts on architecture: How Mumbaikars are documenting neighbourhood heritage

Mid-Day Premium Accounts on architecture: How Mumbaikars are documenting neighbourhood heritage

Literary scholar Nachiket Joshi and conservation architect Mallika Keer love Mumbai not for its famous monuments but because of the beauty of its everyday buildings in old neighbourhoods such as Chembur and Shivaji Park. Using their Instagram pages, they hope to bring attention to these interesting structures and to the need to preserve them

18 April,2024 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
‘Growing up in Mumbai, Thingyan Festival felt extra special'

Mid-Day Premium ‘Growing up in Mumbai, Thingyan Festival felt extra special'

As the Burmese-origin and Indians formerly based in Myanmar celebrate Burmese New Year, after observing the Thingyan Festival since April 13, there are Mumbaikars who celebrate it too. mid-day.com spoke to Ankit Gupta, who shares his experience of celebrating the festival and his Burmese origins in Mumbai

17 April,2024 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

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