Sumit Roy's new song has been named after Nonte Fonte

The song, which has a compelling beat, and Roy's signature easy pace of delivering the lyrics, starts with a Rabindranath Tagore song reference, before going in­to Roy's take on hip-hop braggadoc­io that's seen in rap. "It talks about how the rest of the people are akin to Nonte Fonte, while I, the sp­eaker, am Bantul the Great, who's this super-strong guy," Roy explains the reference. "We speak Bengali at home so I'm comfortable rapping in it," he says, adding that there's more Bangla rap coming our way.

Poll

Who will win the Punjab Elections?

BJP 32.84%

AAP 41.79%

INC 25.37%

Submit

View All In Poll

Meanwhile, he's also working on an online art project on Instagram, where he's been po­sting white canvases you can slide out of to see subt­le references, including one wh­ich points out the Kashmir re­gion in a map of India. "It's a venting process, which is why White Noise seemed like an apt name," he tells us.

Log on to youtu.be/GOPtQl7C0gQ

Catch up on all the latest Mumbai news, crime news, current affairs, and also a complete guide on Mumbai from food to things to do and events across the city here. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates