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Rap Porkalam: First Ever Tamil Rap Competition Returns With Season 2

by Nanthini Suresh
May 30, 2022
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After a long hiatus, Rap Porkalam returns with the search for the ultimate Malaysian Tamil young rapper.

Rap Porkalam Season 2 will feature a set of incredible talents and diversions that surely going to be one-of-a-kind. With the theme #RapIsaiTodarum (rap music will continue), the show provides aspiring local rappers with opportunities to develop their talents and chase their dreams. This biggie will premiere on 4th June at 9pm Astro Vinmeen (Ch 202). 

Prem Anand, Vice President, Indian Customer Business, Astro, said, “As we continue to champion more quality local content, we are committed to working with diverse pools of local talents and production teams for content that resonates with our customers,”

“Following the success of Rap Porkalam Season 1, fans can look forward to an exciting Season 2 that will feature local Tamil rap legend, Yogi B, alongside other established local rappers as they mentor and guide the 20 contestants on their journeys,” he continued.

The local rap competition will be hosted by popular local rapper, Emcee Jesz, who will captivate viewers with his infectious energy. The 20 contestants of Season 2 that will be introduced will be mentored by local talents, Saint TFC and Sheezay. Over 13 weeks of the competition, contestants will be also guided by a panel of judges including local Tamil rap legend, Yogi B as well as popular local music composer and producer, Navin Navigator.

Wait, there’s more! There will be special appearances by celebrity guest judges every week. With years of experience and expertise to offer, these judges will push contestants to strive harder and challenge themselves to achieve higher performance standards during the course of the competition. In addition, local DJs, DJ Nexto and DJ Donz from Season 1 will make a return.

Winners of the competition will take home RM20,000 for first place, RM10,000 for second place, RM2,000 for third and fourth places, and RM1,000 for fifth place.

Watch new episodes of Rap Porkalam Season 2 premiering every Saturday at 9pm on Astro Vinmeen (Ch 202) and Astro GO or stream anytime On Demand.

You may click HERE for more information on Rap Porkalam Season 2.

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