From a small area in Mumbai called Marol comes some of the city's richest hip-hop culture.

An abandoned warehouse, a lake and a lot of art make a neighbourhood in Kolkata, India, a hub for hip-hop.

Spread across two lanes, some of the best Indian rappers have found their start in a Delhi neighbourhood park.

Here’s a look at how Chennai’s hip-hop scene is heavily inspired by one locality – Vyasarpadi.