DISCOGRAPHY

India’s independent music magazine

Ikka

Hindi hip-hop, Indian hip-hop, Indian pop · New Delhi, India · 2010s · active

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  • 136Releases
  • 16Albums/EPs
  • 2010–presentYears active

Ikka is the stage name of Delhi rapper and songwriter Amritpal Singh, widely covered in Indian hip-hop and Bollywood soundtrack press as Ikka or Ikka Singh. Wikipedia’s artist article places him in the Delhi hip-hop circuit and records soundtrack and independent releases that made his voice familiar beyond underground cyphers, including work heard on major Hindi film campaigns.

Apple Music’s Indian storefront lists Dilbar (from Satyameva Jayate), soundtrack contributions such as Baazaar, the project Only Love Gets Reply, and later singles including WOH under artist id 545256421. Rolling Stone India and peer magazines have treated him as a Hindi hip-hop peer to producers and rappers across Delhi and Mumbai rather than as a one-song film credit, which is why Discography files a dedicated solo facet.

Discography does not invent touring grosses or AggregateRating from playlist chatter. Enrich may attach titled rows that belong to the locked Apple id — soundtrack EPs, mixtape-style projects, and singles — without this intro pretending to be a complete session log for every feature verse.

Locked Apple Music artist id 545256421 is the enrich target for this Wave 4a page. Proof titles and storefront rows such as Dilbar, Only Love Gets Reply, and WOH are why Discography refuses alternate same-name catalogs. This intro does not invent chart ranks, award tallies, AggregateRating, or a hand-dumped discography beyond what enrich attaches from the locked id.

Members[] stays empty because this facet is a solo artist. Use slug ikka when Ikka is the primary subject. Festival bills, soundtrack roundups, and multi-artist cyphers that only mention the name stay mention-only under single-select taxonomy unless an editor retags them on purpose.

Wave 4a leaves hero covers empty until a licensed upload exists. Public pages may use an ink banner. Sources stay on the public Sources list; discography.in self-links are never sameAs. Later enrich jobs may prepend Apple collection titles and must not overwrite this human intro.

Operationally, Discography treats Ikka as a New Delhi Hindi hip-hop act anchored to locked id 545256421. If enrich looks sparse or the name collides with another storefront, operators re-check docs/discography-wave4-new-artists-apple-ids.md rather than merging a louder wrong catalog. Intro word count plus enrich is what clears the artists.xml gate.

Essential links

Discography

Sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikka_Singh
  2. rollingstoneindia.com/tag/ikka/
  3. music.apple.com/in/artist/ikka/545256421