MTV Hustle

1. Let the hustle begin!

10 Aug 2019 · 63m

From the hoods of L.A to the gullies of Mumbai, rap has become the voice of the voiceless and a symbol of living your dreams. Join Raftaar, Raja Kumari and Nucleya in the making of history as 40 aspiring emcees try their best to be the country's latest hip-hop icon. Killer bars, dope beats and a hustler's attitude, catch it all and more.

2. Naezy in awe of an O.G!

11 Aug 2019 · 63m

Even before he drops his first bar, Raftaar cannot help but praise Hemant Dhyani, not just for his musical skills but also for his efforts in making hip-hop accessible to the underprivileged and for raising the country's next round of O.Gs through the Dharavi Project.

3. A gala at Hustle!

17 Aug 2019 · 61m

Raja Kumari kickstarts Hustle with a bang by delivering a fantastic performance of her song 'Meera". The brilliant contestants set the stage on fire with melody, dance and lyrical masterpieces too. Watch this enthralling episode to see the names of the top 15 drop.

4. An MCs inspiring lyrical spectacle!

18 Aug 2019 · 60m

As some of the most talented rappers spit their best verses, EPR arrives onstage and delivers a strong message through his heart-wrenching rap about suicide prevention and nearly moves Nucleya to tears. Tune in to witness EPR's sensational performance along with the judges' reactions and more.

5. Salim Merchant joins the hustlers!

24 Aug 2019 · 65m

After a powerful and thought-provoking performance by EPR that has the judges and the audience on their feet, Salim Merchant cannot help but join him on stage to add a new twist to his lyrics and delivery style. And what follows might go down as the best performance on Hustle's stage to date. Watch their stunning performance among many others.

6. MZ Bella impresses Raftaar!

25 Aug 2019 · 68m

The popular Indian rapper, Raga, slays the stage with his thought-provoking rap and energetic performance. Raga then clears the air with MZ Bella regarding a beef they previously had and MZ Bella leaves both Raga and Raftaar impressed with his inspiring rap performance!

7. Oh no! A blunder by Shetty Saa!

31 Aug 2019 · 68m

It's time to bring the A game for the Hustlers as they are about to go head to head against their fellow contestants. But all this pressure to perform has a negative impact on Shetty Saa, and he forgets his lyrics midway through his performance. Will he be able to bounce back? Or is this the end to his journey?

8. Akshay and Lakshya in trouble!

1 Sep 2019 · 62m

Lakshya Bhardwaj and Akshay Kumar get on Raftaar's bad side after their face-off goes terribly wrong. Raftaar furiously tears the lyric sheet as he reminds the two contestants that this show is not a joke. Will this incident risk their future in the competition?

9. Agsy sheds light on child abuse!

7 Sep 2019 · 64m

Agsy sheds light on child abuse through her exquisite lyrics which brings tears to Raja Kumari. The entire crowd, contestants, and the remaining judges are touched by her expression.

10. Naezy lauds inspiring Raeza!

8 Sep 2019 · 65m

Raeza kills the stage with her beautiful rendition towards her fellow rappers, namely EPR, Shetty Saa, and MC Heam. Being one of the youngest contestants, Raeza credits her fellow rappers for motivating her with the confidence to deliver the rap she wants to convey. All the contestants have a group hug after her performance bringing Raeza to tears of joy.

11. Brodha V in awe of RCR!

14 Sep 2019 · 67m

Brodha V, a renowned rapper and lyricist, is here to soak in the Hustle experience. In the previous weeks, RCR delivered some emotionally charged rap performances. In contrast, he owns the stage tonight with his swagger and impresses the judges with his extremely catchy made-for-radio song. Brodha V is in awe of RCR's performance and confesses that he would listen to this song in his car on a daily basis.

12. EPR spits fire against acid!

15 Sep 2019 · 60m

Brodha V and Raftaar kick-start the show with a powerful performance that has the audience mesmerised and wanting more. And EPR gives them what they want, with a powerful performance that pays tribute to acid attack survivors and the courage of souls like Laxmi Agarwal.

13. Shekhar to King: Please sing again!

21 Sep 2019 · 68m

Famed Bollywood music director, Shekhar Ravjiani hits the Hustle stage to see what the competition has to offer. He is left astounded with King Rocco's performance so much that he requests him to sing again. The crowd goes wild as King manages to deliver an extravagant ensemble back to back. Tune in to this exciting episode, now on Voot!

14. All praises for Himan!

22 Sep 2019 · 68m

Despite forgetting his lines, Himan receives high commendation from the judges for being in sync with the rap flow. Shekhar Ravjiani is so impressed with Himan's lyrics that he invites him to write for his production. Adding to Himan's happiness, Nucleya also wishes to collaborate with him after the show. Watch his amazing performance and more, now on Voot!

15. King's rule prevails!

28 Sep 2019 · 66m

Being an avid fan of King, guest Bobby Friction calls him out to be the first performer of the night. Well, King does not disappoint! He drops a show-stopping performance that has the judges and the audience on their feet swaying to his rhythm. Watch King open with a stunner followed by other great performances and a dazzling opener from L-Fresh the Lion and MC Mirrah in this episode.

16. Tribute to a soldier's wife!

29 Sep 2019 · 68m

Shloka is back with a bang and has the Hustle house wrapped in strong patriotic vibe with his ode to the brave wives of the soldiers. Touching on their suspenseful life and how she becomes part of the soldier's sacrifice for the country, experience the rollercoaster of emotions in this epic rap tribute, now on Voot!

17. Fotty Seven's rap jugalbandi!

5 Oct 2019 · 55m

Fotty Seven opens the semi-finals with a spectacular performance and captivates the crowd. Being a massive representative of the underground rap scene, Fotty joins M-Zee Bella in a collaborative performance which takes rap to a whole new level. Tune in to this exciting episode, now on Voot!

18. Fight for the finale!

6 Oct 2019 · 56m

King, RCR, Void, and Agsy have all their cards on the table as they fight for the last seat in the finals. All the hard work, dedication and patience has come down to this final moment that will decide their fates. Who will join EPR, M Zee Bella, and Shloka in the finale?

19. Grand finale is here!

12 Oct 2019 · 64m

As the highly-anticipated grand finale knocks the door of MTV Hustle, the energy and excitement reaches a record breaking height with the performances by L Fresh the Lion and MC Mirrah! The contestants keep the musical spirits high with their spectacular rap as they try to gain an upper hand. Watch the first part of supremely entertaining grand finale.

20. Grand Finale: Who is the ultimate hustler?

13 Oct 2019 · 70m

After a Hustle of three quick months and even quicker raps, it is finally the time to choose the ultimate hustler in the Grand Finale. EPR and M-Zee Bella, the two hustlers who made their way to the grand finale battle it out to win the coveted crown. But who will be crowned as the winner of the first-ever Hustle rap battle?

1. Hustle 2.0 back with a banger!

3 Sep 2022 · 59m

MTV Hustle is back in the hood with its 'Rap-chik' swag. With Badshah, Dee MC, EPR, King and Dino James as the judges, stay tuned to see some dope hip hop content, on Voot!

2. Let the hustle begin!

4 Sep 2022 · 58m

MTV Hustle continues to slay as the judges deliver next-level performances and set the stage on fire. Stay tuned to see the judges getting blown away by some of the power-packed raps by the MCs', on Voot!

3. A fresh wave of rap!

10 Sep 2022 · 43m

The judges are hit by a fresh wave of rap and tap. They are blown away by the MCs' as they rock the stage with their exemplary talent and groovy moves. Tune in to this introductory round to watch them rap in style.

4. Go big or go home!

11 Sep 2022 · 55m

Six rappers compete head-to-head in this intense battle to earn a spot in the top 20. Who will seize the chance? Watch to discover some of the incredibly powerful raps.

5. Badshah-Ikka slay the stage!

17 Sep 2022 · 57m

While the top sixteen finalists gear up to impress the judges, Badshah welcomes his dear friend Ikka to grace the stage. Watch the musical duo slay the stage with a spectacular rap performance amidst some dynamic and spirited performances.

6. The stage goes boom, boom, boom!

18 Sep 2022 · 55m

The stage goes boom, boom and boom with Srushti Tawade turning the notch up with her 'chill kinda guy' song. The judges are amazed by the craziness bottled up in her and appreciate her fearlessness.

7. The dreaded elimination begins!

24 Sep 2022 · 58m

Brodha V enters the show in style and joins Badshah as the guest judge. As the elimination commences, Badshah gives Dee MC a special power for being the squad of the week in the previous episode. Who will be eliminated first?

8. Rhyme-Khullar G's final face-off

25 Sep 2022 · 58m

Rhyme and Khullar G's low scores leave them as the bottom two performers. They have to face each other in Battleground 2.0 to secure their positions in the competition with their performances. Who will achieve success, and whose journey ends tonight?

9. Badshah is shook!

1 Oct 2022 · 58m

Badshah is forced to leave his seat out of exhilaration after Srushti Tawde and MC Square deliver one banger after another. Later, Badshah drops a bomb by revealing no more battles but a double elimination instead. Stay tuned to know more.

10. EPR receives a superpower!

2 Oct 2022 · 58m

Rhyme, GD 47 and LXSH face the tough eliminations for securing low scores. As Badshah gives the superpower to EPR to save a contestant, who will EPR save? Watch the episode.

11. Srushti nahi toh kaun?

8 Oct 2022 · 58m

Srushti Tawde levels up with her rap game, keeping it very transparent about her struggles of writing, and also mimicking the other artists. Watch her enjoy the praises of the judges.

12. Dino Warriors get a superpower

9 Oct 2022 · 50m

Wicked Sunny and Gravity's performances help the Dino Warriors become the Squad of the week. Badshah announces that they will receive a special power as a prize for this win. What will the prize be?

13. Shout-out week special

15 Oct 2022 · 67m

Badshah announces a special week of Shout-outs and welcomes Encore and Calm as the special judges. Later, MC Square rocks the stage with his folk and hip-hop rap. Catch more special shout-out performances in this episode.

14. Gravity sings through the pain!

16 Oct 2022 · 48m

Even though Gravity's father passed away recently, he doesn't let it stop him from giving his best onstage. Later, he wins the performer of the week title and also helps his squad become the squad of the week. What will his squad receive as a reward?

15. Badshah throws his chair onstage!

22 Oct 2022 · 58m

Rappers from each team deliver energetic performances during the collaboration week special. Later, after seeing Paradox and MC Square's performance, Badshah is extremely impressed and throws his chair on the stage.

16. Badshah calls the shots!

23 Oct 2022 · 40m

Get ready as the professionals turn industry ready and perform the challenges thrown by Badshah. The competition gets tougher as the contestants face a double elimination before the semi-finals. Watch the episode.

17. Battlegrounds 2.0 begins

29 Oct 2022 · 52m

Badshah invites the Hustlers to the stage and reveals that only five can make it to the Grand Finale. He begins Battlegrounds 2.0, where the Hustlers have to compete against each other to earn a spot in the Finale. Watch the battles.

18. Badshah declares the finalists!

30 Oct 2022 · 58m

As battleground 2.0 concludes with some incredible performances, Badshah compiles the scores of the contestants and announces the top five finalists for the MTV Hustle 2.0 Grand Finale.

19. Badshah kicks off the Grand Finale!

5 Nov 2022 · 60m

Badshah welcomes the top five contestants on stage as the time has finally come to see who takes the trophy of the Hustle 2.0 home. The famous rapper, Ikka, joins him as a guest judge. With the hustlers all set, who will win the coveted title?

20. Who is the ultimate Hustler?

6 Nov 2022 · 62m

The second day of the grand finale begins with a surprise as Dino James and Ikka perform together on stage. Later, Badshah announces the name of the winner of MTV Hustle 2.0. Who will be crowned the champion and ultimate rapper? Find out, on Voot!

1. Grand Premiere

21 Oct 2023 · 60m

Badshah launches the new season of MTV Hustle with a rocking performance. His anticipation is finally over as he eagerly prepares to choose the outstanding rappers for the upcoming rounds. Tune in to the series premiere episode for more details.

2. Badshah's thoughts on conscious rap

22 Oct 2023 · 62m

Badshah continues his search for remarkable rappers for the new season of MTV Hustle. Later, Rap ID showcases a conscious rap style and addresses the topic of social abuse, earning Badshah's admiration. Can Rap ID impress the other judges?

3. Burrah's melodic insights!

28 Oct 2023 · 59m

Burrah sheds light on the pain of depression and creates a captivating atmosphere with his exquisite lyrics. Later, when EPR openly admires Burrah's songs, he feels proud. Watch this episode to witness his soulful rap.

4. The fight for survival!

29 Oct 2023 · 57m

Today, six fierce contestants go head-to-head in two epic battles, with only two emerging victorious and the rest facing elimination. Watch the episode as they bring the heat with their mind-blowing raps to secure their spot in the show.

5. A remarkable moment for the judges

4 Nov 2023 · 63m

Badshah invites skilled rappers, Sikander Kahlon and Raga, as special guests. Later, the judges are deeply impressed by Mrunal Shankar's exceptional rap on women empowerment. Watch the episode for more.

6. Shady Mellow's emotional lullaby!

5 Nov 2023 · 60m

Shady Mellow touches upon a sensitive topic through his melodious rap, Ladke Rote Nahi Hain. The judges are floored by his performance and award him a radio hit. Watch the episode for more incredible performances.

7. Bassick's unique regional taste

11 Nov 2023 · 67m

Bassick showcases a unique type of hook in "Chhaapte Chamaat Chaar," including his unique regional flair. The judges are in awe of Bassick's masterful 12-time use of the hook. Watch the episode for more incredible performances.

8. Rap ID's legendary performance!

12 Nov 2023 · 63m

Rap ID's 'Milawat Hai' goes down as one of the most legendary performances in the history of Indian hip-hop. The judges are floored by his skills and applaud his commendable effort. Watch the episode for more!

9. Shen B Brings Everyone to Tears

18 Nov 2023 · 58m

Salim Merchant delivers a vibrant performance alongside EPR. Later, Shen B conveys the importance of his mother, wife, and daughter through his performance, eliciting emotional reactions that move everyone to tears. Watch the episode for more.

10. It's Time for the Real Battle

19 Nov 2023 · 58m

After receiving low scores, Shady Mellow and Bassick find themselves in the danger zone. Subsequently, they are given an opportunity to secure a safe position by competing against each other. Who will emerge victorious in this battle?

11. Uday and his Rhyme Schemes

25 Nov 2023 · 58m

The judges are in awe of Uday's spectacular performance and applaud his perfect structuring techniques. Impressed with his wordplay, Calm and Encore ABJ invited him for a freestyle jam. Watch the episode for more incredible performances.

12. Vijay Dada's Emotional Journey

26 Nov 2023 · 60m

Vijay Dada's rap unveils his touching life journey which evokes deep emotions in all. After earning Squad of the Week, Dino James gets the ability to shield one among Poet Shaf, Prince, and Shen B from the Ground-Shunya challenge. Who will Dino save?

13. Vijay Dada's reggae anthem!

2 Dec 2023 · 59m

Vijay Dada floors the judges with his new rap song, Na Bro. He captures the essence of reggae music and delivers it with finesse accompanied with impeccable voice modulation. Will he win the ticket to finale?

14. The Ticket to Finale!

3 Dec 2023 · 58m

The artists dazzle the judges with their flawless performances. Based on their flexibility and consistency, Badshah later chooses one of the five artists to receive a ticket to the finals. Who will emerge victorious?

15. It's time for some teamwork!

9 Dec 2023 · 60m

Samantha Ruth Prabhu makes a special appearance and expresses her fondness for the show. Vijay Dada and Kayden awe the judges with their seamless blend of verses from South Indian languages. Will this duo emerge victorious?

16. A vital announcement from Samantha

10 Dec 2023 · 50m

Samantha Ruth Prabhu draws inspiration from the hard work of the rappers and inaugurates the Tamil edition of MTV Hustle. Following this, 100 RBH and Bob B compete in a rap battle to secure a safe position on the show. Watch the episode for more.

17. The Semi Finale Rap Rumble!

16 Dec 2023 · 58m

The battle begins as eight rappers compete for the four coveted spots in the grand finale. Subsequently, 100 RBH and Rap ID captivate the audience with their electrifying poetry and conscious rap, winning judges' hearts. Watch the episode for more.

18. The Penultimate Round

17 Dec 2023 · 59m

With just one step away from the Grand Finale, the rappers have to give one ultimate performance to impress the audience. Tune in to the episode for more!

19. Mrunal earns grand salutes

23 Dec 2023 · 64m

Guru Randhawa and King make a special appearance on the show to witness the electrifying performances. Later, Mrunal Shankar earns grand salutes from everyone for her remarkable efforts in reaching the grand finale. Watch the episode for more.

20. Badshah reveals the winner's name

24 Dec 2023 · 61m

The six finalist rappers give their maximum effort to secure the title of the MTV Hustle S3. Badshah then acknowledges their dedication and unveils the name of the ultimate winner. Who will emerge victorious in this decisive showdown?

1. Season 4 opens with a BANG!

19 Oct 2024 · 73m

Raftaar returns by popular demand on MTV Hustle, and this time, he’s not alone—joining him is his brother, his ride-or-die, his G—Ikka! Together, they launch an electrifying new season, where a fresh batch of talented Hustlers bring their A-game to earn a spot in one of the 4 coveted squads. Let the battle for supremacy begin!

2. New Hustlers, Same Fire!

20 Oct 2024 · 61m

The heat rises as the next set of Hustlers hit the stage, spitting harder bars and chasing their shot at greatness. With Raftaar and Ikka turning up the pressure, only the best will earn a spot in the squads.

3. One step closer to Top 16

26 Oct 2024 · 67m

The next batch of Hustlers give it their all to win over the judges and squad bosses. Watch the episode to find out which Hustlers make the cut and who all go into BattleVerse.

4. Dekh Kaun Aaya Waapis

27 Oct 2024 · 72m

M-Zee-Bella comes back on the Hustle stage kickstarting the season’s first BattleVerse! Watch the episode to meet this season’s Top 16.

5. King of Hustle

2 Nov 2024 · 73m

King, once again, rules over the Hustle stage as we step into Phase 2 of the competition. It's time to Level Up!

6. Hustle Pro Max

3 Nov 2024 · 72m

The scores are in! Find out who all won over the Squad Bosses and who all move one step closer to eliminations.

7. Seedhe Maut In The House!

9 Nov 2024 · 71m

This week it’s all about Flexing it with Seedhe Maut! Watch our Hustlers flex their culture, style and swag to stay ahead in the competition.

8. Top 16's first Elimination

10 Nov 2024 · 71m

Things get intense as we reach the season's first elimination. From now on Hustlers either spit fire or get left in the dust.

9. Celebrations and Rhymes

16 Nov 2024 · 69m

This week, the Hustlers bring in Raftaar’s birthday with bangers rich in storytelling and visual imagery.

10. Beats, Bars and Battle Scars

17 Nov 2024 · 69m

Watch the Hustlers take us on a journey filled with personal stories and triumphs as they level up to the next phase of the competition.

11. Badshah of Bollywood Sampling

23 Nov 2024 · 67m

Watch the OGs of Desi Hip Hop - Badshah, Raftaar and Ikka - get together on the same stage, first time ever, to kick start a new phase of Hustle Season 4.

12. Bow down to the Rap Royalty

24 Nov 2024 · 70m

It's now time to either go big or go home! Only the ones willing to risk and push their limits will cross this milestone, to be crowned the Rap Royalty of Hustle 4.

13. Raja Kumari and Power Moves

30 Nov 2024 · 69m

This week the Hustlers bring their unique power moves to the stage to impress the Rap Queen herself, Raja Kumari!

14. Direct to Finale

1 Dec 2024 · 70m

Watch the episode to find out which Hustler gets crowned the first Rap Royalty of the season, giving them the advantage to glide straight to the Finale!

15. Make way for Naezy The Baa

7 Dec 2024 · 74m

It’s collaboration week on Hustle with Naezy The Baa bringing his raw energy to the stage. Watch the episode to experience some unique concepts and fresh bangers with twice the punch!

16. Riar Saab and Sambata in the hood

8 Dec 2024 · 57m

Continuing the theme of collaboration, Riar Saab and Sambata make a surprise visit as our Hustlers get ready to battle it out for their spot in the finale. Watch the episode to find out who becomes Rap Royalty and who gets eliminated.

17. The Ultimate BattleVerse

14 Dec 2024 · 73m

We already got 2 Rap Royalties, now there’s space for just 4 more! Watch the episode to find out who makes it through this Ultimate BattleVerse to make their spot in the finale.

18. The Final Showcase

15 Dec 2024 · 68m

Presenting MTV Hustle 4’s 6 Finalists! Watch the episode to see our Rap Royalties drop their hardest bars and best bangers one last time before the finale.

19. The Grand Finale

21 Dec 2024 · 83m

The wait is almost over! Our top 6 finalists perform one last time before the winner announcement, and making this moment even special is the presence of the iconic Sunidhi Chauhan.

20. MTV Hustle 4 Winner!

22 Dec 2024 · 80m

The stage has seen it all - hard hitting bars, crazy bangers and a personal journey that will add on to the legacy of MTV Hustle 4, because Hip Hop Don’t Stop.

1. Back on Apna Homeground

8 Aug 2026 · 133m

Aspiring rappers face off in a battle of beats and bars to become India's next rap star in this hip-hop reality competition.

2. The Squad Selection gets Brutal!

9 Aug 2026 · 135m

3. Let the Squad Wars begin...

15 Aug 2026 · 102m

4. Banger Pocha returns!

16 Aug 2026 · 86m

5. King returns to his Homeground

22 Aug 2026 · 133m

6. Banger pe Banger!

23 Aug 2026 · 103m

7. F-City Face-Off

29 Aug 2026 · 90m

8. The Flood of Emotions Take Over!

30 Aug 2026 · 91m

9. Episode 9

5 Sep 2026

10. Episode 10

6 Sep 2026

11. Episode 11

12 Sep 2026

12. Episode 12

13 Sep 2026

13. Episode 13

19 Sep 2026

14. Episode 14

20 Sep 2026

15. Episode 15

26 Sep 2026

16. Episode 16

27 Sep 2026

17. Episode 17

3 Oct 2026

18. Episode 18

4 Oct 2026

19. Episode 19

10 Oct 2026

20. Episode 20

11 Oct 2026