Indian hip hop star Divine set the stage ablaze on Day 2 of Rolling Loud India by performing songs from his upcoming album Walking on Water for the first time. The electrifying performance showcased his evolution as an artist and highlighted the growing prominence of desi hip hop on global festival platforms.
Divine, known for hits such as Mirchi, Baazigar, Azadi and Jungli Sher, delivered a powerful set filled with energy, stage confidence and strong crowd interaction. Fans were thrilled as he surprised the audience with unreleased tracks from his new album, marking a special moment for attendees who experienced the exclusive preview live.
The crowd roared as Divine blended his signature Mumbai-style rap with new flows and layered beats from the album. His performance demonstrated his continued influence on India’s hip hop movement, which has been gaining international attention in recent years.
Fans shared videos across social media showing thousands of people chanting Divine’s name, waving their hands and jumping to every beat. Many called it one of the most memorable live hip hop performances they had witnessed in India.
Divine’s set also showcased how Indian artists are now taking center stage at major global festivals. Rolling Loud, known for featuring top international rappers, saw Divine share the lineup with global names such as Don Toliver, NAV, Sheck Wes and Rich the Kid. His commanding presence proved that Indian hip hop has grown into a powerful global force.
Music critics noted that Divine’s decision to premiere tracks live adds excitement and anticipation around his album Walking on Water. Fans are now eagerly awaiting its release, especially after hearing the fresh sound and energetic stage delivery showcased at the festival.
Day 2 of Rolling Loud India highlighted the vibrant blend of Punjabi music, international trap and desi hip hop. Among all the performances, Divine’s exclusive album preview stood out as a defining moment for Indian rap.
