Mumbai: Deepak Singh who is popularly known as M-Zee Bella has won a rap reality show competition on Sunday.
Defeating other finalists including Amritsar's RCR, Delhi-based King and Bihari babu Shloka, the participant from Ludhiana was crowned as the winner of India's first rap reality show.
Judges including Raftaar, Nucleya and Raja Kumari declared the Kolkata-based Santhanam Srinivasan popularly known as EPR as the first runner up.
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Impressing everyone with his poetic touch and emotional connotations, M-Zee Bella has also won the audiences' hearts with his powerful writing. He gave credit to his mother for bringing the poetic touch in his raps.
Following his winning moment, Deepak said: "It was an incredible experience and I am very happy to win the title of MTV Hustle."
He further added: "I had few dreams that I wanted to conquer."
Dedicating his victory to his mother, Deepak said: "I dedicate this win to my mother because she was a poet and never got the platform and I have always given a poetic feel to my rap. And now I just want to give a stage to my mom that she deserves, I hope I can do that."
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Calling Deepak "a clear winner," Raftaar said: "M-Zee Bella deserved to win. He did what he does best. His clarity in delivery and concise composition made him a clear winner. Though it really was a neck to neck competition between EPR and M Zee Bella. They were equally fighting on the same grounds with different concepts in their rap."
"We had a tough time deciding the winner, but M-Zee Bella’s hard work and consistent performances made him take the trophy home," he concluded.