Political slogans find a second life on Kolkata dancefloors
Political campaign songs and slogans are being remixed into dance tracks in Kolkata, where phrases associated with Mamata Banerjee and the BJP are appearing in viral reels and clubs. The trend is blurring distinctions between political messaging, internet memes and nightlife, The Hindu reported.
Political catchphrases associated with Bengal’s rival parties are becoming dance anthems in Kolkata, The Hindu reported. The report identifies Mamata Banerjee’s “Hamba Hamba” and the BJP’s “Mach Chor” among the phrases being used by club-goers. Campaign songs and election slogans are being turned into techno remixes, while the tracks circulate through viral reels and appear on packed dancefloors.
The trend is described as blurring the boundaries between political propaganda, memes and nightlife. The supplied material does not identify the artists, clubs or dates involved.
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