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Simply Rahat Concert ~ Free Tickets Competition
DESIblitz in association with Saregama are proud to present a competition for you to win free tickets to Rahat Fateh Ali Khans forthcoming concert Simply Rahat. The tickets are for the Manchester concert on Friday 19 March 2010, at the Palace Theatre, Manchester.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was born in 1974 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, into [...]
Bhangra at 2010 Winter Olympics
Bhangra stars are in Vancouver, Canada at the 2010 Olympics, offering a feast of Dhol pumping Punjabi songs to crowds at the event. The stars include, UK’s Malkit Singh MBE, Tigerstyle, Achanak, Shin DCS, Harbhajan Maan and KS Makhan from Punjab. Also featured are Canada’s upcoming Bhangra band, En Karma, Canada’s own Punjabi pop star [...]
Nitin Sawhney acoustic for Svapnagata
Nitin Sawhney is a critically acclaimed music producer in the British Asian music scene today. He has managed to be both award winning and prolific in his musical output. His music is a blend of club beats and world music influences. He has developed a niche for himself in the Asian chill [...]
Jay Sean No. 1 in USA Charts
Jay Sean has made history by becoming the first ever Brit-Asian artist to hit the number one spot on The Billboard Hot 100, on The Billboard Hot Airplay Chart and on the the US Top 40. The urban singer from the UK has made it to number one with his song ‘Down’ featuring Lil Wayne. [...]
‘East is East’ Theatrical at the REP
The adaptation of ‘East is East’ on stage at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre (REP) is highly commended for its presentation and acting of the play written by Ayub-Khan Din.
Directed by Iqbal Khan and featuring the actors Archie Lal (George Khan), Belinda Lang (Ella Khan), Chris Nayak (Abdul Khan), Darren Kuppan (Tariq Khan), Tom Reed (Maneer [...]
Royal Family Shows ft. Manak, Pooja and Jazzy B
August 30th, 31st and September 2nd 2009 are the dates for UK’s ‘Royal Family’ shows. Featuring the legendary ‘King of Folk,’ Kuldip Manak, the ‘Queen of Duets,’ Miss Pooja and the ‘Crowned Prince of Bhangra,’ Jazzy B.
Organised and proudly presented by A.S. Sandhu, A.B.M and B.S. Gill, the shows aim to give Bhangra and Punjabi [...]
RDB – Rhythm, Dhol and Bass
DESIblitz dazzles its SpotLight on RDB, the famous music trio originally from Bradford, UK. RDB which stands for Rhythm, Dhol and Bass, are namely, Kuly Singh, Manjeet Singh and Surjeet Singh or Kuly, Manj, and Surj as they are known. They are three Punjabi brothers who have established themselves worldwide, by creating a fusion of [...]
Miss Pooja UK Extravaganza 2008
Miss Pooja, Geeta Zaildar, Surinder Shinda and others will now definitely be performing on the 27th December 2008 (Ilford) and 31st December 2008 (Birmingham).
Recently, DESIblitz was contacted by the promoters notifying us of all shows as being cancelled but after mutual negotiations between the promoters, venues and artists, these two shows are now NOT cancelled.
So, [...]
The Bachchan Unforgettable Tour
Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek and Aishwarya teamed together to present their ‘Unforgettable’ Bachchan concert tour which started in July 2008 and ended in August 2008 in the UK, London.
Aishwarya said about her first family tour, “Yes, it’s on in July and August. It’s wonderful to be on stage with Abhishek and Paa (the Big B). I [...]
SRK’s Temptation Reloaded 2008 Tour
Shahrukh Khan launched his Temptation Reloaded tour in June 2008. Featuring live on stage, SRK himself, joined by the likes of Arjun Rampal, Bipasha Basu, Deepika Padukone, Anushka Dandekar and Ganesh Hedge. It will also include appearances by the superstar Aamir Khan and some dates may include Priyanka Chopra and Malaika Arora. Katrina Kaif and [...]