Holiday (Hanumankind song)


"Holiday" is a single by Indian rapper Hanumankind. Produced by Parimal Shais and Kalmi, it was released by Capitol Records on May 29, 2025, as one of the lead singles for his mixtape, Monsoon Season.
"Holiday" is a hip-hop song, driven by heavy bass, witty rhymes, and unique vocals, paired with expressive pauses throughout the beat.

Background and release

Hanumankind released his single "Holidays" following the release of his track, "Run It Up", which was released on March 6, 2025. It was positively received by critics, with critics complimenting Hanumankind's lyricism, cultural appreciation, and theatrical and thrilling music video. "Holiday" was released on May 29, 2025, as one of the lead singles for Hanumankind's debut mixtape, Monsoon Season, it featured production from Parimal Shais and Kalmi. The artwork for the cover depicts an image of Hanumankind in front of an army green background, with Hanumankind's loose afro hanging out "nicely", according to music reviewer, Marcus Aurelius of LiFTED. Following the release of the track, Hanumankind would also announce that his debut mixtape would be on the way. He would also announce a North American ten-date tour for his album, with cities such as Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, and Toronto.

Critical reception

The reception for the track was fairly positive. Marcus Aurelius of LiFTED wrote that tracks such as "Sicko" and "Holiday" sound like "syrupy slow beats are par for the course as ‘Monsoon Season’ sounds like the storm is about to hit."

Credits

Credits adapted from Apple Music.