🎙️ MIC CHECK SERIES | EP. Number [ 2 ] Asli Baatein No Filter – Addy Pahel On Mic Check | Manoranjan Roy | Wrapped Pulse Podcast<br />Welcome to another fire episode of [ MIC CHECK SERIES ] — this time we go deep into the heart of Mumbai's Hip-Hop scene with none other than Addy Pahel, a raw and real voice from the underground, known for his powerful bars and his role in Gully Boy.<br /><br />In this episode, we talk about:<br /><br />🔥 The truth behind real vs fake in the rap game<br />🏙️ How Mumbai’s culture shapes the underground<br />🎤 The struggles of being an independent artist<br />💥 What it really takes to stay authentic in the scene<br />🧠 Addy Pahel’s journey, mindset, and message for the next generation<br /><br />This conversation isn’t just about music — it’s about hustle, identity, and keeping it real in a world full of filters.<br /><br />If you’re into hip-hop, street culture, or just real conversations that don’t hold back, this episode is a must-listen.<br /><br />🔴 Wrapped Pulse <br />👉 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wrappedpulse/) <br /><br />🎙 Host: Manoranjan Roy AKA Aadi Roy <br />👉 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/theaadiroy/) <br /><br />🎤 Guest <br />👉 https://www.instagram.com/addy_pahel/<br /><br />👇 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe to support real art and real artists. <br />0:00 Coming Up <br />2:13 Introduction <br />4:02 Everyone Wants to Be an Influencer <br />4:52 Influencers Aspire to Be Artists <br />5:30 Who Represents India Right Now? <br />6:10 Krsna's Hustle <br />6:30 Hanumankind's Journey <br />6:45 The Rise of Instagram Reels <br />7:23 Raftaar's Legacy <br />7:33 Respect for Badshah <br />8:12 What Does 'Real Rap' Mean to You? <br />8:54 Thoughts on Emiway Bantai <br />11:49 Bantai Records <br />13:26 Is Emiway Truly Independent? <br />14:02 Thoughts on KING (Rapper) <br />14:43 Algorithm vs. Real Artistry <br />16:24 On Hustle & Being an Artist <br />17:48 What Does ‘Peace’ Mean to You? <br />18:34 Do Your Parents Know About Your Music? <br />19:48 Gully Boy Movie Experience <br />20:51 Father's Support During Gully Boy Shoot <br />21:25 Meeting Ranveer Singh & Mumbai Rappers <br />22:48 Songwriting Process <br />23:27 Number of Songs Created Till Now <br />24:17 Indian Artists Following International Trends <br />25:00 Opinion on MC Stan <br />25:31 MC Stan vs. Vijay DK <br />27:04 What’s the Scene in Your Hood (Dharavi MLC)? <br />28:56 How Do You Earn Through Music? <br />29:27 Upcoming Collaborations <br />29:43 Favourite Indian Artist <br />30:00 Favourite Female Rapper: Dee MC <br />31:30 Views on Relationships & Marriage <br />32:47 Belief in God <br />33:30 Spiritual Journey <br />35:37 Belief in Karma <br />35:54 Views on Charity & Donations <br />36:46 Belief in Nature <br />37:31 Music’s Impact on Mental Health <br />38:20 Creating Music for the Audience <br />38:49 Fake Jewelry & Fashion Trends <br />40:00 Influence of Drugs, Alcohol & Girls <br />41:07 Beginning of Rap Journey <br />41:19 Family's Support <br />42:12 First Recording Experience <br />43:02 Second Session with Crew & MC Altaf <br />43:19 Shoutout to MC Altaf <br />43:30 Recognition of Real Artists <br />44:31 Events & Live Shows <br />45:15 Judging College Events <br />47:25 Thoughts on Naezy <br />48:45
