The BBC Asian Network was in both Leicester and Nottingham on Sunday, for a bumper day of Mela madness. Breakfast host Tommy Sandhu hosted by the Main Stage in Leicester’s City Centre…

Three Records, the label run by Asian pop hit-makers RDB, announces the UK launch of a talented new singer who is already topping charts in the US and Canada…

Playwright Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, who hit the headlines in December 2004 when Sikh protesters forced the cancellation of her play Behzti at the Birmingham Rep, is exploring the themes contributing to that decision in a new work.
Behud (Beyond Belief), which opened in Coventry, is a satirical response to a closure that sparked a vigorous national [...]

It was a night to remember, for an exuberant audience, for those who performed live, for award winning artists – but above all for R&B singer Jay Sean, who added four awards to his recent achievement in topping the US charts…

Brit Asia Music Awards 2010

TELEVISION channel Brit Asia TV is to stage its first glittering music awards ceremony at Symphony Hall in May.
Entertainment on the night will include exclusive performances from the best of British and international Asian Artists.
Launched in April 2008, Brit Asia TV on Sky Channel 833 is the only entertainment television channel [...]

RDB are up for the Best UK Asian Act and Best Band competing against other talented and chart topping bands like The Noisettes, N Dubz and JLS. RDB have been making and producing music over a decade fusing Bhangra, Garage music and most recently working with the world’s largest film industry ‘Bollywood’.
RDB were the first [...]

A Sikh family from Horton near Windsor, Berkshire, is set to become the best-known Asian family in Britain.
The Grewals were chosen for the second series of Channel 4 TV’s reality show The Family, which launches on Wednesday November 4.
Round the clock filming of the fly-on-the-wall series covered a period of eight weeks and involved the [...]

Saturday 12th September 2009, In Birmingham UK at Artsfest (Europes Largest Free Arts Festival) in Centenery Square, all of the UK’s finest and most established Bhangra Dance Groups will be performing together with you in the aim to set and break a new Guinness World Records of over 1000 people dancing the same routine at [...]

Mann Ents invite you to a cultural experience for all the family at Woodville Halls, the finest venue in Kent. Featuring live performances by Angrej Ali, whose hits include Dharti Hildi and Phattey Chak and Dippa Satrang, whose evergereen hit Dhola ve Dhola still gets the crowds going.
Featuring:
ANGREJ ALI (Dharti Hildi, Phattey Chak)
DIPPA SATRANG (Dancefloor, [...]

Son of a poor Sikh family in Britain’s industrial midlands, Sathnam Sanghera has risen through talent and scholastic endeavour – from assisted place grammar school pupil to Cambridge graduate – to achieve feature writer status on the The Times newspaper.
It is a prestigious position which has probably brought his remarkable book – If You Don’t [...]