ISLAMABAD, Oct 20: When Japanese and Pakistani performers hit the stage Saturday night, they made most performances witnessed previously in the city, look like campfire sing along renditions.

With a dhol in her hands and her feet stamping to the beat, Parv Kaur is spreading Punjabi culture across the globe. Say ‘Bhangra’ and one is immediately transported to a world of colourful dresses ...

Perusing through her basement stash of 10,000 vinyl records, DJ Rekha plucks out a few old favorites. The albums quickly pile up: old school hip-hop, British Drum N Bass, and dance records sourced ...

The Boston Bhangra Competition celebrated its 22 years of operation a week ago Saturday (Nov. 15), welcoming 11 teams from across the United States and Canada to Dorchester's Strand Theatre to compete ...

MUSIC and dance was on the menu at a multi-cultural day in Hextable. Hextable School, in Egerton Avenue, invited pupils from Dartford's Joydens Wood School in Birchwood Drive, and Rowhill School in ...

Bhangra music and colourful displays formed part of a one-day festival of Asian culture. The Newcastle Mela, meaning ‘to meet’, saw thousands flock to the city’s Exhibition Park to enjoy food, games, ...

Bhangra - the traditional folk music from India - has been enjoying a new wave of success in western music charts. Rhythms which originated from the Punjab region are now being sampled by popular ...

Virat Kohli scored 84 runs, leading India to a four-wicket victory over Australia and securing a spot in the Champions Trophy final. Pacer Mohammed Shami and spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Ravindra ...

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Basement Bhangra was founded in 1997 as an inclusive dance party for South Asians in New York. The club became a space for experimentation of music from the diaspora. Though it was shuttered in 2017, ...

Singer Bally Sagoo, who reigned over the pop music scene in the ‘90s, rues that Punjabi music has limited its identity to loud bhangra songs. According to the 49-year-old, Punjabi music has a lot of ...