(Canada/India) This charming video is from Kiran Ahluwalia, who specializes in folksongs from her native Punjabi region. What makes her work far more accessible than a "pure" rendition is the...
(USA/India) The Himalayan Project is MCs Rainman who is Chinese, and Chee Malabar who is South Indian. Both live in the USA, and they are creating some of the most...
(India/Israel) We first encountered the duo of Kartick and Gotam when we licensed the award winning documentary "Laya Project" which celebrates the music and cultural traditions of six countries affected...
In the run up to the historic climate negotiations between global leaders in Copenhagen, this special episode of The United Nations - 21st Century captures the human side of the...
(Azerbaijan) When Aygun Baylar sings the demanding repertoire of Azerbaijani muggam, there is something beyond the sheer power of her voice that one is struck with. There is an emotional...
(South Korea) After a slew of menial jobs and years of practicing both percussion and wind folk instruments, Jang Sa-ik started his singing career at the unlikely age of 46...
(South Korea) After a slew of menial jobs and years of practicing both percussion and wind folk instruments, Jang Sa-ik started his singing career at the unlikely age of 46...
(India) Shankar Mahadevan has had a fascinating career, and may be known to Western audiences for his work in "Remember Shakti" with John McLaughlin. Here's a lush production that showcases Indian...
(US/Cambodia) Here's a sweetly kitschy excursion into 60's Cambodian Pop. Lead singer Chhom Nimol, comes from a musical dynasty, and her strong delivery and ease in front of the camera...
(India) Sona Mohapatra trained as a classical singer, but has made her career fusing pop, Bollywood, funk and rock styles into her music. Her first effort "Sona" was a runaway...
(India) Not all Indian singers lip synch for Bollywood actresses. Sona Mohapatra's first CD ‘Sona’ swept all music awards in the non-film music category in the year 2007 in India...
