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Roots and Rhymes

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by Chunz & Makh

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<p>Hosted by UK-based veteran deejay&nbsp;Chunz&nbsp;alongside his co-host and microphone controller&nbsp;Makh,&nbsp;who both witnessed and were part of the 2000’s UK Bhangra revolution first-hand, this podcast explores how urban culture and music has shaped the incredible Brit-Asian pop-culture we’re experiencing today.</p><br><p>Our show plays host to iconic British Asian DJs, musicians, radio personalities, fashion designers, comedians and industry professionals. With them, we’ll discover their experiences with Punjabi and other urban music, and the role that they played in their personal, artistic and professional stories of their lives. We’ll look at our shared love for music and our shared appreciation for what it means to be the people we are, from the community we all come from.</p><br><p>Join us on our journey through the scene as we reminisce, promote and celebrate one of the most diverse and exciting cultural movements on the planet.</p><br><p>As a part of the brand-new season of the podcast,&nbsp;<strong>Roots &amp; Rhymes</strong>&nbsp;have made a&nbsp;<strong>commitment</strong>&nbsp;to reach an initial target of&nbsp;<strong>£1000</strong>&nbsp;which will be donated to <strong>#WeMakeEvents</strong> chosen charity&nbsp;<strong>Backup</strong>.</p><br><p><strong>DONATE NOW</strong> - https://we-make-events.raisely.com/rootsandrhymes</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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June 10, 2021

010. AJD

<p>Register your interest in DesiBPM Now for your first 3 Months FREE - https://www.DesiBPM.com</p><br><p>DONATE NOW - https://we-make-events.raisely.com/rootsandrhymes</p><br><p>Join us on our journey through the scene as we reminisce, promote and celebrate one of the most diverse and exciting cultural movements on the planet.</p><br><p>Roots and Rhymes&nbsp;is all about celebrating this new cultural wave - looking forward to where it will take us all next, but more importantly, looking back at the music and inspirations of what brought us where we are now. Founded and hosted by UK-based veteran deejay&nbsp;Chunz&nbsp;alongside his co-host and microphone controller&nbsp;Makh,&nbsp;who both witnessed and were part of the 2000’s UK Bhangra revolution first-hand, this podcast explores how urban culture and music has shaped the incredible Brit-Asian pop-culture we’re experiencing today.</p><br><p>As a part of the brand-new season of the podcast,&nbsp;Roots &amp; Rhymes&nbsp;have made a&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to reach an initial target of&nbsp;£1000&nbsp;which will be donated to #WeMakeEvents chosen charity&nbsp;Backup.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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May 12, 2021

009. Jaz Dhami

<p>DONATE NOW - https://we-make-events.raisely.com/rootsandrhymes</p><br><p>Chunz and Makh are back for a brand new season and they're joined by UK Punjabi Entertainer and singer, H-Dhami. We talk about his early aspirations of being a Dhol and Bhangra Dancer and how he's now following in his father's footsteps.</p><br><p>Join us on our journey through the scene as we reminisce, promote and celebrate one of the most diverse and exciting cultural movements on the planet.</p><br><p>Roots and Rhymes&nbsp;is all about celebrating this new cultural wave - looking forward to where it will take us all next, but more importantly, looking back at the music and inspirations of what brought us where we are now. Founded and hosted by UK-based veteran deejay&nbsp;Chunz&nbsp;alongside his co-host and microphone controller&nbsp;Makh,&nbsp;who both witnessed and were part of the 2000’s UK Bhangra revolution first-hand, this podcast explores how urban culture and music has shaped the incredible Brit-Asian pop-culture we’re experiencing today.</p><br><p>As a part of the brand-new season of the podcast,&nbsp;Roots &amp; Rhymes&nbsp;have made a&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to reach an initial target of&nbsp;£1000&nbsp;which will be donated to #WeMakeEvents chosen charity&nbsp;Backup.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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April 21, 2021

008. Panjabi Hit Squad

<p>DONATE NOW - https://we-make-events.raisely.com/rootsandrhymes</p><br><p>Chunz and Makh are back for a brand new season and they're joined by UK Punjabi Entertainer and singer, H-Dhami. We talk about his early aspirations of being a Dhol and Bhangra Dancer and how he's now following in his father's footsteps.</p><br><p>Join us on our journey through the scene as we reminisce, promote and celebrate one of the most diverse and exciting cultural movements on the planet.</p><br><p>Roots and Rhymes&nbsp;is all about celebrating this new cultural wave - looking forward to where it will take us all next, but more importantly, looking back at the music and inspirations of what brought us where we are now. Founded and hosted by UK-based veteran deejay&nbsp;Chunz&nbsp;alongside his co-host and microphone controller&nbsp;Makh,&nbsp;who both witnessed and were part of the 2000’s UK Bhangra revolution first-hand, this podcast explores how urban culture and music has shaped the incredible Brit-Asian pop-culture we’re experiencing today.</p><br><p>As a part of the brand-new season of the podcast,&nbsp;Roots &amp; Rhymes&nbsp;have made a&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to reach an initial target of&nbsp;£1000&nbsp;which will be donated to #WeMakeEvents chosen charity&nbsp;Backup.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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What is Roots and Rhymes?
<p>Hosted by UK-based veteran deejay&nbsp;Chunz&nbsp;alongside his co-host and microphone controller&nbsp;Makh,&nbsp;who both witnessed and were part of the 2000’s UK Bhangra revolution first-hand, this podcast explores how urban culture and music has shaped the incredible Brit-Asian pop-culture we’re experiencing today.</p><br><p>Our show plays host to iconic British Asian DJs, musicians, radio personalities, fashion designers, comedians and industry professionals. With them, we’ll discover their experiences with Punjabi and other urban music, and the role that they played in their personal, artistic and professional stories of their lives. We’ll look at our shared love for music and our shared appreciation for what it means to be the people we are, from the community we all come from.</p><br><p>Join us on our journey through the scene as we reminisce, promote and celebrate one of the most diverse and exciting cultural movements on the planet.</p><br><p>As a part of the brand-new season of the podcast,&nbsp;<strong>Roots &amp; Rhymes</strong>&nbsp;have made a&nbsp;<strong>commitment</strong>&nbsp;to reach an initial target of&nbsp;<strong>£1000</strong>&nbsp;which will be donated to <strong>#WeMakeEvents</strong> chosen charity&nbsp;<strong>Backup</strong>.</p><br><p><strong>DONATE NOW</strong> - https://we-make-events.raisely.com/rootsandrhymes</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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