Delhi based Prabh Deep plans to clean the gullies of his Delhi locality of drugs

Writtingrap is my way of letting my emotions out rappersongwriter Prabh Deep tells us Some days I wake up really pid off It could lead to me being short tempered So now I write first letting the negativity out of my body It helps me make better decisions The earlyintheday practise has also made him an artist to listen out forA still from his song Feel Me Prabh Deep lives in Tilak Nagar Delhi which was one of the worst affected areas during the 1984 riots PicAjay GautamHis album with Sez On The Beat ClassSikh which dropped last week available on all digital platforms is a gem thanks to his his lyrical musings and powerful rap vocals He is currently busy touring the country first with UK rapper Lady Leshurr for the hiphop initiative Bira 91 FreeFlow and then for personal gigs In a country thats embracing hip hop in a big way with names like Divine and Naezy making a mark Prabh is creating a niche of his ownThe 23yearold was raised in the Delhi neighbourhood of Tilak Nagar known for being one of worst affected during the 1984 Sikh Riots It recently started gaining infamy for rampant drug use among its youth Both the subjects echo in his music Nobody talks about it as its a sore point My father lived through 1984 So now he doesnt care a damn about the police or government I think I get that from him His family which is made up of his mom and dad who run a fashion boutique and sister a makeup artist is also his toughest audience Its a family that watches Saavdhan India so they dont get my songs I am trying to please them and make sure they get my message because if I can get to them I can get to anyone They are the ultimate testHis songs also talk about young men getting addicted to drugs in the gullies and when we talk about how thats not very different from the youth of the indie music industry he agrees The point is that most indie musicians are priveleged They have the means to get intoxicated and have the liberty to enjoy them In my neighbourhood which is a lower middle class one people have sold their homes for drugs So it affects them in a much greater way His album deals with his journey through these gullies mdash as he says its about escaping them quitting drugs not being a loafer and then eventually coming back to the streets and trying to make a changeAnd inspire he does His fans often accost him so that he can listen to their tracks and offer some career advice He has only one keep making music If its good it will get heard Ask him if he will ever leave Tilak Nagar and he says no I still roam the streets like a loafer in my pyjamas and flip flops Friends tell me you are on a Billboard now dress up and I say I cant change If I change shift out of here my rapping will go awayHis next song is about an issue thats being troubling him mdashone of consent between men and women I have become very conscious about my interactions with women especially after what happened at High Spirits Pune I get girls much more easily now that I am successful and people have been telling me that maybe I come across the same way that maybe I too objectify women But I dont I am very sure about that and I think both men and women feel desire the same way So maybe when I have thought enough about this and need to get it out there will be a song about consent