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This kid’s rap on PM Modi is taking the Internet by storm

The rap is modelled on the popular track Apna Time Aayega from the film Gully Boy.

Updated on: May 1, 2019, 16:20:00 IST
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It won’t be wrong to say that the film “Gully Boy” ignited the love for rap in many who were previously oblivious to this music genre. With different videos flooding the social media platforms, it seems rap is India’s new-found passion. Recently, a kid showcased just that by rapping about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. With the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 on in full swing, the boy’s rap about PM Modi winning another term quickly became viral.

The user, who posted the video, also sought tweeple’s help to identify the boy. (Twitter/@squintneon)
The user, who posted the video, also sought tweeple’s help to identify the boy. (Twitter/@squintneon)

Modelled on the popular track Apna Time Aayega from the film Gully Boy, the kid raps “Modi fir ayega”. Posted on April 29 on Twitter, the video has already gathered more than 105,000 views and 15,000 ‘likes’. The user, who posted the video, also sought tweeple’s help to identify the boy.

Netizens couldn’t help but praise the talented kid. Check out their responses:

Polling for the Lok Sabha Elections, being held in seven phases, began on April 11. Counting of votes will take place on May 23.

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