MTV Hustle is a famous reality show based on Rap in India. This show is not only famous among people who like to rap but also among audiophiles and other people. This show is all about finding the best voices in desi hip-hop who can rap, write, and win the hearts of the audience. With every edition, this show keeps getting tougher, which requires a sharper performance without fear. The MTV Hustle Season 4: Hip Hop Don’t Stop was a huge success. The latest season started streaming on 19 October 2024, and the Finale was on 22 December 2024. If you have watched it and want to get a flashback, then you are at the right place.
Broadcast and Streaming Info
The MTV Hustle Season 4 ran for about 10 weeks on MTV India, and the finale was on 22 December 2024. There were various rounds and themes to disqualify many. However, the talent in every contestant and the will to never give up keep every contestant going strong with their mentor. There were also guest appearances like the famous Rap singer MC Square and Uday Pandhi. You can stream MTV Hustle Season 4 on Jio Hotstar and watch all the episodes.
MTV Hustle Season 4 Winner
The crown of MTV Hustle season 4 was Lashcurry from the Raga’s squad. Lashcurry used a pen name, and his real name is Vinayak Lashkari. What made Lashcurry different from others was his sharp Lyricism, winning the judges’ hearts. Alongside the lyrics, over the course of ten action-packed weeks, he kept raising the bar with new styles, deeper lyrics, and performances that mixed raw emotion with technical skill.
MTV Hustle Season 4 Runner Up
Lashcurry won the champion title to his name, but there were many high achievers like Siyaahi, who was awarded the title of OG Hustler (a special recognition for outstanding performance). Siyaahi is also from the RAGA Ragers Squad. Many other finalists reached this level with their hard work and talent. The notable mentions are Naam Sujal, Dharmik, 99side, and Vichaar. Each one had its unique qualities, strengths, and style. Rap is not a new thing in India, but there are still many who know only one style. The MTV Hustle contestants did a great job of showing the other styles to the audience.
Judges, Hosts, and Mentors
With the strong panel, hosts, and mentors, there was strong guidance to contestants. Here is the list:
- Hosts: MC Talha and MC Jizzy
- Judges: Raftar, Ikka Singh
- Squad Bosses or Mentors: EPR Iyer, Dino James, Dee MC, and Raga
MTV Hustle Season 4 Contestants
Here are some of the contestants who made the show exciting:
- Lashcurry (Winner)
- Naam Sujal (Runner-up)
- Dharmik (Second Runner-up)
- Siyaahi
- 99side
- Vichaar
Other notable contestants who have participated in the MTV Hustle Season 4 are Ajitesh Bhati, Danish, Little Bhatia, Mad Trip, Devil the Rhymer, KillSwitch, Ghaint JXTT, Rajjo, Pho, and Sense.
Winner’s Prize
Lashcurry won the champion title with his talent, hard work, and passion for rap. Lashcurry won a cash prize of ₹10,00,000 (Ten Lakh Rupees or One million rupees), which was the main reward. He also got the title Desi Hip-Hop Champion, which is prestigious in the Rap industry. There was also recognition, exposure, and likely further opportunities in music because of the show. Being part of MTV Hustle gives winners and finalists a platform to reach wider audiences, streaming platforms, music labels, and possibly collaborations. The OG Hustler title for Siyaahi also came with recognition. So, the prize was not just money and a trophy, but career growth, visibility, and a larger fan base.
