Rapper Divine, whose real name is Vivian Fernandes, began his career as an underground rapper in 2011. They hope the movie takes the voice of hip-hop across the country. We bring you five facts of the film we bet you didn’t know about. Divine and Naezy are the real-life gully boys, whose life has inspired an upcoming Bollywood film led by Ranveer Singh, who turned to them to ace his rapper avatar. Not only Ranveer and Alia, but the entire cast of the film has shone. Gully Boy is the first mainstream Bollywood film that showcased the budding hip-hop culture of the streets of Mumbai. The soundtrack, the soul of the film, is composed, and performed by a myriad of musicians, including Divine, Naezy, Sez on the beat, Rishi Rich, Dub Sharma, Jasleen Royal, Ace, Ishq Bector, MC Altaf, MC TodFod, 100 RBH, Maharya, Noxious D, Viveick Rajagopalan and others. It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 9 and was released in Indian on February 14, to an overwhelming response. Inspired by the lives of street rappers Divine and Naezy, it stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, and features Kalki Koechlin, Vijay Raaz and Siddhant Chaturvedi in supporting roles. Written by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti and directed by Zoya, the film is co-produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan and Zoya Akhtar under the banners of Tiger Baby and Excel Entertainment productions. Gully Boy has justified all the hype and expectations around it.
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