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Percept Live Launches 'Aaj Ka Scene': A New Hip-Hop Cultural IP in Mumbai
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News18•29-09-2026, 17:30
Percept Live Launches 'Aaj Ka Scene': A New Hip-Hop Cultural IP in Mumbai
- •Percept Live introduces 'Aaj Ka Scene', a new Intellectual Property celebrating hip-hop culture, set to debut on October 31 and November 1, 2026, at Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla, Mumbai.
- •The event is designed as a comprehensive cultural IP, encompassing rap, beatboxing, breaking, graffiti, streetwear, and creator culture, featuring live performances, competitions, workshops, and immersive experiences.
- •The debut edition will showcase prominent Indian hip-hop artists Sambata and Karma, reflecting the diverse sounds and styles of the genre.
- •Aaj Ka Scene includes a digital talent hunt for emerging artists in categories like Dance, Rap, Beatboxing, DJing, and B-Boying, offering a platform for discovery and future opportunities.
- •Presented in association with Breezer Bold and No Nazar, the festival aims to transform Phoenix Marketcity into an immersive hip-hop celebration with experience zones, games, and F&B.
Key Questions Answered
The debut edition of Aaj Ka Scene will take place on October 31 and November 1, 2026, at Phoenix Marketcity in Kurla, Mumbai.
Sambata will headline Day 1 on October 31, bringing his raw street energy to the stage, while Karma will take over to close out the festival on November 1.
Aspiring performers can submit a two-video entry across five categories like rap and dance. While auditioning is free, shortlisted participants pay an entry fee of Rs. 500, which also doubles as their day pass.
