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Rap, Revenge & Chandigarh: 'Lukkhe' Premieres May 8
14 Apr
Summary
- Prime Video to premiere musical action drama 'Lukkhe' on May 8.
- Series explores Chandigarh's rap culture and MC rivalries.
- Features Raashii Khanna, King, Palak Tiwari, and Shivankit Parihar.
Prime Video is set to release "Lukkhe," an eight-episode musical action drama, on May 8. The series is set in Chandigarh and focuses on the competitive rap culture and street rivalries within the city.
"Lukkhe" follows two rival MCs, MC Badnaam and OG, whose feud drives a narrative of revenge, ambition, and personal growth. The show's tagline, "Rap aur Badla, Dono Loud Hai," translates to rap and revenge being loud, hinting at the intensity of the story.
The ensemble cast includes Raashii Khanna, King, Palak Tiwari, and Lakshvir Singh Saran, with Shivankit Parihar playing the rival rapper OG. Creators Agrim Joshi and Debojit Das Purkayastha describe it as a passion project that pushes beyond typical action drama conventions.
Nikhil Madhok of Prime Video India highlighted the platform's commitment to experimentation, stating "Lukkhe" exemplifies this by blending genres and exploring unconventional narratives. The series aims to deliver a distinctive world balancing pace, emotional intensity, high-octane action, and pulsating rap music. It will be available in Hindi across India and more than 240 countries and territories.
