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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = MR.V
| image = MR.V (_Vasant Kerkar_).jpg
| caption = MR.V in 2025
| birth_name = Vasant Kerkar
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|08|08}}
| birth_place = Keri, North Goa, India
| origin = Goa, India
| genre = Hip hop, Desi hip hop, Trap
| occupation = Rapper, songwriter, performer
| years_active = 2017–present
| label = Independent
}}

'''MR.V''' (born '''Vasant Kerkar''', 8 August 2001) is an Indian rapper, songwriter, and performer from Goa. He is best known for tracks such as "Ohh Baby", "Yaad Tu Aana Nahi", and "Burn Up", which contributed to the growth of the hip hop scene in the region. His music combines Hindi, English, and Konkani lyrics, often delivered with a distinctive British-accented style.

== Early Life ==
Vasant Kerkar was born in Keri village, North Goa, India. He started engaging with music at the age of 10 and began writing and recording original songs by 16. Inspired by Indian and international hip hop, he developed a lyrical style rooted in personal experience.

== Career ==
MR.V began his journey by performing at college events and underground music sessions across Goa. He rose to prominence with independent releases such as "Ohh Baby", "Yaad Tu Aana Nahi", and "Burn Up". These songs gained popularity among the youth in Goa through social media and streaming platforms.

== Musical Style and Influence ==
His style is known for blending local cultural themes with global hip hop trends. He often mixes Hindi, English, and Konkani in his lyrics and uses dramatic background production and a distinct British-accented flow. His music touches on themes like love, ambition, personal struggle, and street life.

== Live Performances ==
MR.V has performed at numerous cultural festivals, college events, and local music gigs. His live shows are recognized for high energy and audience interaction.

== Discography ==
* "Ohh Baby"
* "Yaad Tu Aana Nahi"
* "Burn Up"

== Recognition ==
Despite being an independent artist, MR.V is acknowledged as a pioneer of Goa’s growing hip hop scene. His rising popularity on platforms like YouTube and Spotify continues to introduce Goan hip hop to wider audiences.

== See Also ==
* [[Indian hip hop]]
* [[Desi hip hop]]
* [[Goan music]]

== References ==
<ref>https://example.com/interview-with-mr-v</ref>
<ref>https://example.com/coverage-of-goa-hip-hop-scene</ref>

== External Links ==
* [https://www.instagram.com/its__mr.v/ Instagram – MR.V]
* [https://open.spotify.com/track/6sjAfZGWoHf3C4ztJHNmPK Spotify – MR.V]
* [https://youtube.com/@mr.v0808 YouTube – MR.V Official]

[[Category:Indian rappers]]
[[Category:People from Goa]]
[[Category:2001 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian hip hop musicians]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]

Revision as of 11:23, 11 June 2025

MR.V
MR.V in 2025
MR.V in 2025
Background information
Birth nameVasant Kerkar
Born (2001-08-08) August 8, 2001 (age 23)
Keri, North Goa, India
OriginGoa, India
GenresHip hop, Desi hip hop, Trap
Occupation(s)Rapper, songwriter, performer
Years active2017–present
LabelsIndependent

MR.V (born Vasant Kerkar, 8 August 2001) is an Indian rapper, songwriter, and performer from Goa. He is best known for tracks such as "Ohh Baby", "Yaad Tu Aana Nahi", and "Burn Up", which contributed to the growth of the hip hop scene in the region. His music combines Hindi, English, and Konkani lyrics, often delivered with a distinctive British-accented style.

Early Life

Vasant Kerkar was born in Keri village, North Goa, India. He started engaging with music at the age of 10 and began writing and recording original songs by 16. Inspired by Indian and international hip hop, he developed a lyrical style rooted in personal experience.

Career

MR.V began his journey by performing at college events and underground music sessions across Goa. He rose to prominence with independent releases such as "Ohh Baby", "Yaad Tu Aana Nahi", and "Burn Up". These songs gained popularity among the youth in Goa through social media and streaming platforms.

Musical Style and Influence

His style is known for blending local cultural themes with global hip hop trends. He often mixes Hindi, English, and Konkani in his lyrics and uses dramatic background production and a distinct British-accented flow. His music touches on themes like love, ambition, personal struggle, and street life.

Live Performances

MR.V has performed at numerous cultural festivals, college events, and local music gigs. His live shows are recognized for high energy and audience interaction.

Discography

  • "Ohh Baby"
  • "Yaad Tu Aana Nahi"
  • "Burn Up"

Recognition

Despite being an independent artist, MR.V is acknowledged as a pioneer of Goa’s growing hip hop scene. His rising popularity on platforms like YouTube and Spotify continues to introduce Goan hip hop to wider audiences.

See Also

References

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