Gully Boy is the story of all of us: Rapper Divine adds to Zoya Akhtar's 'not a biopic' comment
It’s been a day since the trailer of Gully Boy dropped online, and the Zoya Akhtar directorial has garnered superlative reviews. Starring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in key roles, the film is slated to release on February 14 and it's trailer announcement and the trailer have got fans excited and curious for the film.
Zoya’s direction and the powerful raps in the film's trailer have led the netizens to shower the cast and crew with praise. Zoya has made it clear that this film is not a biopic and is only inspired by the life of rappers - Divine and Naezy.
Reacting to Zoya’s comment, Divine recently told Bollywood Life, “I never said that this was a biopic! This is the story of hip-hop and hip-hop from the gully. This is the story of all of us.”
He has been quoted as saying, “Zoya reached out to me in 2016 after seeing one of my gigs, and she wanted to turn this idea, the rise of gully hip-hop into a film. If it helped my message reach more people... I was on-board with that.” (Also read: Video alert! This mashup of Ranveer Singh's Gully Boy and Eminem's 8 Mile is made to perfection)
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