“Ik Banere” (“A Rooftop”) is Tigerstyle’s latest single from the forthcoming new album titled “Digi-Bhang”. Tigerstyle’s new material showcases the unique direction they are taking, by making use of electronic and synthetic sounds but always fusing with Bhangra, international elements and plenty of BASS!! Their previous release “Kudi” topped all Bhangra charts across the world and even found its place on playlists with no other Bhangra in sight! “Ik Banere” is an uplifting soulful summer anthem in the making. Innocent Bollywood-esque vocals by newcomer Ms Rajni, laid over a kaleidoscope of melody and tablatronic Drum n Bass.
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American recording artist Prita Chhabra has released her new single and music video with a little help from this side of the pond. British-Asian R&B superstar Navin Kundra joins Prita on ‘Dance’, the first track that brings male and female R&B counterparts from the world's contemporary South Asian music scene together.
Produced by JUNO nominated Othentic Productions in Montreal, ‘Dance’ boasts an exciting fusion of Navin's poetic Hindi verses alongside Prita's melodious English lyrics. Quite fitting considering Navin has five Number 1 hits on the UK Asian Charts under his belt, while Prita's voice has filled stadiums across North America as the first South Asian recording artist to sing the national anthem for the NBA, MLB and most recently, NHL leagues.
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TaZzZ, who is proving himself as an exciting fusionary beat-maker, brings to you, "I AM" a beautiful piece of poetry delivered with class & precision. Once again TaZzZ perfects his craft, creating a flawless blanket of multi-fusion sounds: The perfect base for this awesome collaboration. It can only be described as lyrical magic bringing together two of the most talked about artists from opposite sides of the globe, in a very unique way. Humble The Poet (Toronto) crosses paths with TaZzZ & Raxstar (UK) to create a truly amazing Hip-Hop Anthem taking it to an international level.
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GV “BRICK” FEAT. GARRY SANDHU
‘Fresh’ from collaborating on one of the biggest singles of 2011, multi-talented chart topping producer GV teams up once again with old acquaintance Garry Sandhu for ‘Brick’, set to release May 17th on iTunes via Moviebox!
GV first broke onto the scene with his highly regarded debut album ‘From The Ground Up’, an album which spawned the hit singles; ‘Putt Jatt Da’, ‘Hai Oh Rabba’ & ‘Milja Sohniye’. 2012 sees the return of GV with his first single ‘Brick’ from the new album ‘Old Habits Die Hard’.
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BBC Asian Network presents an up close and personal experience of three of the world’s most celebrated Asian Music Stars in a special programme due to be broadcast on the BBC Red Button.
The digital station honours the Bollywood music industry's finest in an insightful and entertaining TV programme. It explores and celebrates the lives of internationally renowned artists Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Adnan Sami and Kailash Kher as they embark on concert tours across the UK.
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iLL MANORS A film by Ben Drew, AKA Plan B starring Riz Ahmed
Revolver Entertainment is pleased to announce that the iLL MANORS will be released in cinemas on Wednesday, 6th June 2012
iLL MANORS is the highly anticipated directorial debut by British music artist Ben Drew (aka Plan B), taking viewers on a thrilling ride through action and music. The film stars highly acclaimed British Asian actor and musician Riz Ahmed in the lead role.
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MOVIEBOX RECORDS & ROACH KILLA are delighted to announce that the single 'Bang Bang' featuring Blitzkrieg which was due to be released on 10th May 2012 has been signed for a major film production. Unfortunately the label have not been able to release the single as planned as the song must be first showcased through the film as per the producer’s requirement. This is great news for all parties concerned and Roach is very excited about this project as this will now take the song to a wider, global audience which has been a major goal for him from day one.
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EAST LONDON GEARS UP FOR THE BIGGEST MELA YET!
The 14th annual Boishakhi Mela, celebrating the Bengali New Year, is set to take revellers by storm this Sunday 20th May at Weavers Field & Brick Lane, Banglatown, Tower Hamlets. Organisers, the Boishakhi Mela Community Trust, are proud to announce an internationally acclaimed line up of artists to perform at this year’s Mela, which is set to attract an audience of over 100,000 from across the UK and beyond.
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PYAR DJ H Ft. Master Saleem
June is almost upon us and we all know what that means right? Wedding season is nearly here! In perfect correlation with that, DJ H is set to release his brand spanking new number, Pyar on 31st May, just in time for those months when thousands of couples all around the world will be celebrating their pyar for one another.
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Stealth MC - Stealth Artois - Free Download
Nigerian born London based rapper Stealth MC first started out by entering battles & showcases all over London as many up-coming MC's. Leaving London for University in Bristol lead to new partnerships and the release of his sell-out Living Proof produced single debut 'Back To The Mothership' released on High Noon Records.
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After the critical acclaim of his three EPs 'New Day', 'Prophecy for Profit' and 'Music Ain't The Revolution' , Northwest London emcee AC is back with another release called 'My Perspective' . This new four track EP is the fourth prelude to his brand new album 'Keep It Together' which is currently just getting the finishing touches and is due out soon. It is also released in celebration of AC rapping in the modern opera 'Pop'pea', at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris,
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NOKIA BOLSTERS SEARCH FOR NEXT ASIAN MUSIC SUPERSTAR!
The Lebara Mobile Asian Music Awards (UK AMA) is proud to announce Nokia as a sponsor of the show’s landmark 10th anniversary event at Wembley Arena on 25th October 2012. Nokia is the presenting sponsor for the UK AMA’s ‘Unsigned' Competition, a talent search launched last month with the aim of finding the next breakthrough artist from the international South Asian community.
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LIL’ AMIT - MOHABATAN DI BAAT - OUT 10TH MAY
Having given an insight into ‘Mohabatan Di Baat’ with behind the scenes footage, Lil Amit releases the promo for the love ballad! Set to release May 10th, ‘Mohabatan Di Baat’ is the second single by Lil Amit & features D-Sarb & Drupti.
Lil’ Amit is looking to build on the success of his previous single ‘Nachdi’ featuring the late, Kaka Bhaniawala a single that proved popular both on the dancefloors and across radio airwaves.
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Infinite Marvelous 'Illusions' (Music Video)
This video is a warm up from Brooklyn MC Infinite Marvelous lastest album. Going into his new project the highly anticipated 'Spotted Horse Mixtape' which is hosted by Coast To Coast & Fleet DJ Thomas Handsome which is then followed by 'The Spotted Horse' album with full production by the legendary Serbia X3M.
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British Asian singer, songwriter, Ash King has been nominated for a prestigious IIFA award! The IIFA's are dubbed as Bollywood's answer to the Oscars and the event takes place next month in Singapore. As announced by the organisation late last week, Ash is nominated for Best Playback Singer (Male) for his track 'I Love You', from last year's hit movie 'Bodyguard' starring Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor.
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Gurbhej Brar - Panjabi Touch ft Kaos Productions & Tru-Skool
The fans have been eagerly awaiting this album for years and finally after much anticipation, the release date has been set for 'Panjabi Touch'.This is the title for the debut album by the ferocious vocal powerhouse Gurbhej Brar who brought you the stomping single 'Chak Dhen Geh' with Tru-Skool & 'Gidheh Vich Nach' by Kaos Productions which both became instant dance floor classics.
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This Album is a collection of Urban beats produced by XS-BASS.
During the years of touring with Panjabi MC, a new track was inspired about his success in the music business and how his struggle became his motivation...
Harj D and The Wizard worked closely with Panjabi MC while touring India in 2007 where the story of the MOBO Award winner was told. Then inspired by XS-BASS, the track featured on the 100 BPM Album 'THE BEAT' was produced.
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The Wedding Song - Harjeet
Heartfelt lyrics energised with a perfectly balanced Bhangra beat, brought to you by the upcoming, talented and well influenced producer known as “Harjeet”. The high energy/humble lyrics are a great combination for genuine congratulations to the Bride & Groom’s families - “Everyone gets a mention”!
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Here is the brand new single and music video from Harvi that is already getting superb on-line reviews as well as being championed by BBC Radio deejay Bobby Friction on BBC Asian Network as well as Tom Robinson on BBC Radio Six. This is something that you need to get up on!
Harvi is a British rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, recording artist and video maker who toured extensively in the late nineties under the 'Asian Underground' flag playing all across Europe as 'Charged'.
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Hailing from California, Rav-E is a talented artist that has been rocking stages all across North America as a member of San Francisco's legendary Non Stop Bhangra Collective. This young yet seasoned artist has a natural infatuation with Bhangra, the folk music of his motherland Punjab. Not only is he a talent behind the dj decks known for seamlessly mixing Bhangra, Hip-Hop, and Electronica on the fly, but is also an exceptional
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Ricta 'This Year' (Official Music Video)
More quality Hip-Hop music from Ricta as he drops this superb new music video for his track "This Year", which is the first single taken from Ricta's long awaited and much anticipated debut album 'Snacks & Deception'. The album is out on 26th May 2012 on Beat Back Records
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Nav Sidhu is the name, don’t worry you won’t forget it! A sensational voice and energetic performancer, and son of highly acclaimed Punjabi artist Nirmal Sidhu.
Nav, following his father's footsteps, has already sung on songs: Nachale Sanu Naal, Bandagi, Hai Sohniye and also Party song in Punjabi Movie Pure Punjabi.
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Ghabru Gulaab Warga Dj Gurps ft Manjit Sohi & The Ministry of Dhol
After the success of his debut album Expectations, 28 year old Dj Gurps returns with his brand new single for 2012! ‘Ghabru Gulaab Warga’ is the first track to be taken from his second studio album, ‘The Headline Act’. Former Dhol and Dholak percussionist, Dj Gurps, has been making music for 5 years and has been DJ’ing for over 10 years with the world renowned Calibar Roadshow.
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Sukhbir Josan Ft. Simranjit Simmi: ‘Akh Ladgi’
Sukhbir Josan, a born and bred producer from Bedford had a passion for music from a tender age. Sukhbir’s musical journey began by learning the tabla from two very well respected teachers, Ustad Aftab Nicholson and Ustad Ranjit Singh Sokhi. Having learnt the tabla, this allowed Sukhbir to develop his skills on other percussion instruments which required similar notation such as the dhol and dholki.
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Latest Events
May16
The Urban Muslim Woman Show 2012 - Empowering Women
The female Muslim community are once again making themselves heard with the return of The Urban Muslim Woman (UBM) show on Saturday 19th of May. The event, the first of it's kind in the UK, will commemorate International Women's day by giving a platform to successful career women in disciplines traditionally dominated by Men.
Females - who have often been marginalised in many cultures which claim to follow the Islamic Faith - will be given the unique opportunity to highlight and celebrate their accomplishments amongst their peers at the luxurious venue.
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May15
BBC Asian Network presents an up close and personal experience of three of the world’s most celebrated Asian Music Stars in a special programme due to be broadcast on the BBC Red Button.
The digital station honours the Bollywood music industry's finest in an insightful and entertaining TV programme. It explores and celebrates the lives of internationally renowned artists Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Adnan Sami and Kailash Kher as they embark on concert tours across the UK.
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May15
iLL MANORS A film by Ben Drew, AKA Plan B starring Riz Ahmed
Revolver Entertainment is pleased to announce that the iLL MANORS will be released in cinemas on Wednesday, 6th June 2012
iLL MANORS is the highly anticipated directorial debut by British music artist Ben Drew (aka Plan B), taking viewers on a thrilling ride through action and music. The film stars highly acclaimed British Asian actor and musician Riz Ahmed in the lead role.
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May14
EAST LONDON GEARS UP FOR THE BIGGEST MELA YET!
The 14th annual Boishakhi Mela, celebrating the Bengali New Year, is set to take revellers by storm this Sunday 20th May at Weavers Field & Brick Lane, Banglatown, Tower Hamlets. Organisers, the Boishakhi Mela Community Trust, are proud to announce an internationally acclaimed line up of artists to perform at this year’s Mela, which is set to attract an audience of over 100,000 from across the UK and beyond.
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May10
NOKIA BOLSTERS SEARCH FOR NEXT ASIAN MUSIC SUPERSTAR!
The Lebara Mobile Asian Music Awards (UK AMA) is proud to announce Nokia as a sponsor of the show’s landmark 10th anniversary event at Wembley Arena on 25th October 2012. Nokia is the presenting sponsor for the UK AMA’s ‘Unsigned' Competition, a talent search launched last month with the aim of finding the next breakthrough artist from the international South Asian community.
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May9
BOMBAY BLING LAUNCH PARTY | RISHI RICH - H-DHAMI & ALAN SAMPSON | PERFORM LIVE ACOUSTIC SET - FRIDAY 25TH MAY
Club 10 Grange Hotel 10 Godliman Street Entrance via Carter Lane London EC4V 5AJ
Friday 25 May, 2012 - 9.30pm-2.30am
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May9
VODKA ROCKS ♥ LAST SATURDAY ♥ EVERY MONTH - SAT 26TH MAY
Revolution 140 Leadenhall St Revolution, City of London EC3V 4QT
Saturday 26 May, 2012 - 10.00-3.00AM
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May9
GLAMOUR ROCKS - JEWEL ST PAULS - SAT 19TH MAY
Jewel St Pauls, 130 Wood Street, London, EC2V 6DL
Saturday 19 May, 2012 - 10.00-3.00AM
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May9
ONE NIGHT IN HEAVEN - The Alchemist
The Alchemist, 135-137 Houndsditch, Broadgate, London, EC3A 7BX
Saturday 12 May, 2012 - 10.00-3.00AM
Price: Ladies FREE who submit Guest List via: www.voodooentertainment.co.uk/
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May2
The Asia House Festival of Asian Literature – the first and only festival in the UK dedicated to the celebration of Pan Asian writing, from the Persian Gulf to the Pacific – is delighted to announce the full programme for 2012. This year’s festival will explore themes of power and change across Asia – culturally, economically, politically and socially – and the festival will welcome a number of high profile authors and commentators including British Asians Roshi Fernando, Daljit Nagra, Susheila Nasta, Shazia Mirza, Rani Singh and Hardeep Singh Kohli.
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