# Badshah announces ‘Apna Homeground’ theme for MTV Hustle 5

2026-08-14T14:36:07+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Hans India reports that MTV Hustle 5, premiering August 8 on JioHotstar and MTV India, will carry the theme 'Apna Homeground'. Rapper Badshah, returning as Rap Supremo, said the theme celebrates the communities and experiences that shape an artist. Former contestants EPR, MC Square, Paradox and Agsy return as Squad Bosses. EPR said mentoring feels natural, while MC Square called it a full-circle moment. The show aims to highlight voices from India's streets and gully hip-hop movement.

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- thehansindia.com <https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/badshah-says-new-theme-of-hustle-5-celebrates-communities-behind-artists-journeys-1103245>

Tags: Badshah, EPR, JioHotstar, MTV Hustle
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