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By 2011, rappers dominated the Punjabi music industry, with Yo Yo Honey Singh reportedly promoting a million copies of his independently released debut album International Villager. He broke into Bollywood soon following, opening the door for Punjabi rap peers like Badshah, Raftaar and Diljit Dosanjh. Even though these artistes weren’t necessarily incredibly committed to the idealism of underground hip-hop—they drew extra from industrial party rap and Punjabi pop—they did establish that rap music could succeed in India. Capital Punishment’s influence…