All-Star Diaspora Lineup Sends Off DJ Rekha’s Basement Bhangra In Style
“Who are we?” When you’re a minority, when the many are judged by the successes and failures of a few, you are perpetually struggling with … Read more
DJ Rekha
A Roundtable Discussion On Desi Music Culture
Adam Bainbridge is a British musician and producer of mixed Indian and English heritage. He recently won a Grammy Award for work on Solange Knowles’ … Read more
A Function You’ll Want To Attend: A Festival Devoted To (South) Asian Music In The US (And UK)
So there’s a special function happening this weekend in Brooklyn, New York. This one’s not your cousin’s half-sari function, nor is it your nephew’s head-shaving … Read more
‘Born Confused’ & ‘Bombay Blues’ Author Tanuja Desai Hidier on What ABCD Means to Her
ABCD, or American Born Confused Desi, is a term first generation South Asians in America, and elsewhere, have for these second generation Americans who are … Read more
Basement Bhangra Celebrates 17 Years in NYC
New York-based DJ Rekha has brought bhangra to new heights with her founding of Basement Bhangra, a monthly party in New York City that aims to … Read more
The Aerogram’s Quick Picks of the Week: Poet and Activist Purvi Shah
Each week, we’re asking different writers, artists and others to share some of their current favorites. This week we’re featuring poet and activist Purvi Shah. … Read more
