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Photos: Deepika Padukone at Sahara Sports Awards
Posted November 10th, 2009 14:11
Check out our photos of Deepika Padukone at the Sahara Sports Awards held on Monday in Mumbai.
Video Teaser: U Music's 'Hallara'
Posted October 28th, 2009 15:10
U Music is back with a teaser for their upcoming video "Hallara," check it out here.
Music Without Borders Makes 'Hindustani Gangster' Mix Tape
Posted October 23rd, 2009 11:10
Producer team Music Without Borders have just released a fusion mix tape inspired by Jay-Z’s 2007 album "American Gangster" and 70s Indian cinema; check out "Hindustani Gangster" here.
RDB Nominated for Best UK Asian Act at Urban Music Awards
Posted October 19th, 2009 19:10
U.K. Bhangra band RDB has been nominated for Best U.K. Asian Act and Best Band at this year's Urban Music Awards. Read all about it here.
Which is Your Favorite South Asian Commercial?
Posted October 08th, 2009 11:10
Check out these commercials from big brands that feature South Asian faces and tell us which one is your favorite.
The Bilz and Kashif on National Geographic's 'Music Nomad'
Posted October 08th, 2009 10:10
The Bilz and Kashif's music will be featured on National Geographic's U.S. TV series "Music Nomad India." Read all about it here and check out the videos for the tracks.
Bollywood's Best on the Cover of GQ Magazine India
Posted October 02nd, 2009 16:10
Check out photos of Bollywood's best on the cover of this month's GQ magazine India.
Michael Jackson Honored at the 2009 MOBO Awards
Posted October 02nd, 2009 12:10
Read all about this year’s MOBO Awards and check out pics from the event.
South Asian Filmi Festival Hosts 2nd Annual Music Video Night
Posted October 02nd, 2009 07:10
Watch music videos to be presented at the South Asian Filmi Festival's 2nd Annual Music Video Night held in Toronto today.
Star-Studded Evening at GQ Man of the Year Awards
Posted September 28th, 2009 07:09
Read all about the GQ Man of the Year Awards event held at Mumbai’s Grand Hyatt hotel Sunday night and check out our exclusive photos from the star-studded evening.
Lady Gaga and Beyonce's Clash at MTV Europe Music Awards
Posted September 22nd, 2009 19:09
Read all about Lady Gaga and Beyonce’s upcoming battle at the MTV Europe Music Awards to be held in Berlin on November 5.
Photos: Asin and Shahid Kapoor at 'Giants Awards'
Posted September 18th, 2009 15:09
Check out photos of Asin and Shahid Kapoor attending the 37th Giants Day and Awards in Mumbai last night.
Daljit Mattu Gives a Taste of 'Soni Kuri'
Posted September 09th, 2009 13:09
Get a taste of Bhangra singer Daljit Mattu's next song "Soni Kuri."
Desi Hits! Brings Exclusive Content to MySpace Music
Posted September 04th, 2009 12:09
Our exclusive content is now available on MySpace Music. Read to find out all about it.
U Music's New Video 'Nachle'
Posted August 19th, 2009 11:08
Check out this new Bhangra video for 'Nachle' by U Music.
Michael Jackson's coveted Glove to be Auctioned Off
Posted August 13th, 2009 13:08
The sparkling silver glove that Michael Jackson wore as he unveiled the moonwalk on television in 1983 is officially up for auction.Read to find out who held on to it over the years and where it will be auctioned off.
MTV VMA 2009 Nominees
Posted August 05th, 2009 13:08
Check out the list of the nominees for this year's MTV Video Music Awards.
Priyanka Chopra to Appear in Jay Sean's Video
Posted July 15th, 2009 12:07
Read on about Priyanka Chopra and Jay Sean's video collaboration.
Exclusive Interview with MENIS!!
Posted July 02nd, 2009 14:07
Check out our exclusive interview with Menis, whose track, 'Kool 2 B Asian,' drops today!
Check out U Music’s Brand New Music Video
Posted June 29th, 2009 17:06
It looks like U Music’s new video is going to be a scorcher this summer. Check it out and let us know if you think it will bring the heat.
‘Kool 2 B Asian’ by Menis
Posted June 23rd, 2009 14:06
We have a snippet for 'Kool 2 B Asian'. So listen to it here before its official July 3rd release and let us know what you think!
Video: Sef ft Swiss - 'Need a Hero'
Posted June 22nd, 2009 18:06
Check out Sef from the Music Kidz' new video for the song 'Need a Hero.'
Swami Graces Outdoor Stage at Mosaic Music Festival
Posted June 19th, 2009 10:06
Read about Swami's upcoming performance at the Mosaic Music Festival and tune in with two of their tracks.
Bollywood Stars Skip Out on the IIFA
Posted June 08th, 2009 20:06
It looks like the International Indian Film Academy Awards have to deal with a bunch of no-shows. Read to find out who's not coming and why.
Zayed Khan and Sophie Choudhury Host IIFA Fashion Event
Posted June 05th, 2009 13:06
Read about Bollywood actors, Zayed Khan and Sophie Choudhury being chosen to host a fashion event at the IIFA Awards ceremony.
Eminem Admits to Being in on the MTV Movie Awards Joke
Posted June 04th, 2009 17:06
Rap star Eminem confirms that the 2009 MTV Awards stunt was all pre-planned. Read the article for more details.
Eminem Gets Embarrassed by Sacha Baron Cohen at 2009 MTV Movie…
Posted June 01st, 2009 14:06
Check out what actor Sacha Baron Cohen did to Eminem at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards that caused Eminem to walk out!
'Slumdog Millionaire' Shut Out at 2009 MTV Movie Awards
Posted June 01st, 2009 13:06
Read the article to figure out how and possibly even why "Slumdog Millionaire" failed to win even one award at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards.
Behind the scenes of Kool 2 B Asian
Posted May 28th, 2009 13:05
After a three year hiatus, Menis's new summer anthem is sure to tear up the airwaves. Take a look at the behind the scenes video for his track, "Kool 2 B Asian".
Behind the Scenes at UK AMAs
Posted May 07th, 2009 15:05
We've got a exclusive video of our presenters doing behind the scenes interviews with all the celebs at the UK AMAs, plus a second video of the masti from the after party, check it out!
'Twilight' vs. 'Slumdog Millionaire'
Posted May 06th, 2009 14:05
Read the article to find out why "Twilight," NOT "Slumdog Millionaire" should be considered the favorite at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards.
'Slumdog Millionaire' Leads MTV Movie Awards Nominations
Posted May 04th, 2009 15:05
Read the article to see what "Slumdog Millionaire" is nominated for at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards.
2009 IIFA Award Nominations Announced
Posted April 30th, 2009 13:04
Check out the nominations for the 2009 Indian International Film Academy awards. And watch a video of Amitabh Bachchan cast his vote for the nominations.
Music Kidz Signed to Jay-Z's Label Roc Nation
Posted April 17th, 2009 14:04
Read the interview to find out how UK R&B group the Music Kidz landed a deal with Jay-Z's label Roc Nation.
Sona Walia Wins Best Female Debut
Posted April 09th, 2009 17:04
Read about Sona Walia's big win at the PTC Punjabi Music Awards and check out the photos from her performance.
Natalie Portman V. Basement Jaxx: Video Battle
Posted April 03rd, 2009 12:04
Check out these two Desi influenced music videos and tell us which one you like best, will it be Natalie
Portman in "Carmensita" or Basement Jaxx's "Romeo."
Epic Records Artist Bamboo Shoots to Tour India
Posted March 27th, 2009 14:03
Bamboo Shoots take things back to their “motherlandâ€. The New York based electronic/alternative band will be touring India.
Russell Peters to Host Juno Awards
Posted March 25th, 2009 15:03
Read more about Desi comedian Russell Peters and his latest gig, hosting the Juno Awards
The Bilz & Kashif used in Indie Film 'Bollywood Beats'
Posted March 19th, 2009 08:03
Read to find out how 'Turn the Music Up' by The Bilz and Kashif is to be used in the new film, 'Bollywood Beats.' And check out the trailer to the film.
Rishi Rich Opens a Music Academy in London
Posted March 18th, 2009 18:03
Read more about producer and artist Rishi Rich's new music academy.
Asian Woman Runway Model Scout Tour 2009 Launch Party Goes Bhangra
Posted March 17th, 2009 15:03
Read more about The Asian Woman Runway Model Scout Tour 2009 Launch Party taking place in London featuring some hot names in Bhangra.
Should Hrithik Roshan Lose Sleep Over Neil Nitin Mukesh?
Posted March 16th, 2009 17:03
They're both star children, hot dancers, and pretty easy on the eyes, so it's not hard to see the comparisons between Hrithik Roshan and Neil Nitin Mukesh. Read the article and tell us if you think the comparisons are warranted.
Should 'Dostana' Have Gotten More Recognition at Filmfare?
Posted March 04th, 2009 21:03
Should the film that had everyone in Bollywood and beyond buzzing and later laughing have gotten more recognition? We're talking about the laugh out loud comedy flick, 'Dostana.' Read to get details on why 'Dostana' was a good candidate to…
Britney Spears' Desi Influenced Outfit On Circus Tour
Posted March 04th, 2009 20:03
Watch a snippet of pop diva Britney Spears' Bollywood number on her Circus Tour. And let us know what you think of her outfit for it. Does she look like a Bollywood babe or a mermaid?
Video- UK Asian Music Awards Nominess Talk About 2009 Show
Posted March 04th, 2009 03:03
The UK Asian Music Awards return on Thursday with exciting plans to honor the musical achievements of some new artist as well as ones that you already adore. Watch a video of the nominees speaking about the show.
54th Idea Filmfare Awards 2009 Winners
Posted March 01st, 2009 04:03
What a night! Sexy sarees, couture suits and glamorous gowns were seen on the best of Bollywood at the 2009 Filmfare awards. Read to get the scoop on the awards show.
Beyonce Lip Syncing At The Academy Awards?
Posted February 24th, 2009 17:02
Did Beyonce really lip sync her performance at this years Academy Awards? Check out our story to get the full scoop on what really went down.
Slumdog Millionaire Wins 8 Oscars Including Best Picture
Posted February 23rd, 2009 06:02
Slumdog Millionaire dominated this years Academy Awards winning an amazing 8 Oscars! Check out our story to see how it all went down.
54th Annual Filmfare Awards 2009 Nominations
Posted February 17th, 2009 19:02
The 54th Filmfare Awards, or the Oscars of Bollywood, released their 2009 nominations for their award show. Read to find out if your favorite actor, actress, or movie was nominated.
Max Stardust Awards 2009 Winners
Posted February 16th, 2009 16:02
Check out our exclusive pictures of the 2009 Max Stardust Awards!
Dev Patel and Freida Pinto's Changing Style on the Red Carpet
Posted February 13th, 2009 21:02
Dev Patel and Freida Pinto's styles have really changed out there on the red carpet to these award shows. Read the article to find out how they've dressed and what the reaction has been to their fashion sense.
Deepika Padukone at 54th Idea Filmfare Awards Press Conference
Posted February 12th, 2009 22:02
You already know that Deepika Padukone held a press conference to announce the 54th Idea Filmfare Awards. Now check out the video of the event featuring Deepika Padukone.
Desi Hits! Exclusive on Britney Spears Bollywood Routine On…
Posted January 28th, 2009 21:01
Britney Spears is doing a Bollywood dance on her upcoming tour. We got the news first from one of her desi choreographers! She is going to be performing to a track by an Urban Desi producer! Find out which one and read to get the scoop!
Katrina Kaif And Priyanka Chopra Got Into A Catfight At Star…
Posted January 16th, 2009 20:01
Seems like there was a huge cat fight brewing behind the scenes of the Star Screen Awards show yesterday in Mumbai!
A Look Back at Music In 2008
Posted January 01st, 2009 17:01
What was hot in 2008 and what's new for 2009!
Which DH! Presenter Has What it Takes?
Posted December 12th, 2008 20:12
It's about that time for UK AMA nominations, which means it's time for a little healthy competition between our DH! presenters!
Rap Label Celebrates 15 Years
Posted December 05th, 2008 20:12
Famous rap label celebrates 15 years.
Vibes Launch at Rock Bottom
Posted December 01st, 2008 19:12
Vibes 5 Album Launch in Mumbai
Bipasha Basu And Celebs at the Cosmo Awards
Posted November 25th, 2008 21:11
Amongst the many who made an appearance, Ranbir Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Sushmita Sen, Sophie Chaudhary, and Shahrukh Khan were all attendees at the Cosmopolitan Fun, Fearless, Female Awards.
The UK Asian Music Awards Are Back
Posted November 25th, 2008 20:11
It's that time of year again as the UK Asian Music Awards are planning for the show which will go down on March 5, 2009 at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall in London.
Chris Brown Wins Big at American Music Awards
Posted November 24th, 2008 22:11
The R&B cutie dominated the American Music Awards last night, taking home trophies for male pop/rock artist, male soul/R&B artist and the biggest award of the night, artist of the year!
Warner Music Group Joins Desi Hits! With the Magic Of Fusion
Posted November 24th, 2008 21:11
Editor's note: I am thrilled to announce that Desi Hits! acquired a new partnership with Warner Music Group (WMG)!
Alicia Keys Outfit at American Music Awards Fusing Desi Style
Posted November 24th, 2008 17:11
Alicia Keys not only performed, but also donned an outfit that seemed to encompass a modern Desi chic look!
Bhangra Breaks Into America Or Not?
Posted November 19th, 2008 01:11
There's no doubt Bhangra music has infiltrated the mainstream music scene, but the question is, where has it gone since then?
Mallika Sherawat Honored In Los Angeles
Posted November 18th, 2008 19:11
Bollywood babe Mallika Sherawat is headed to the City of Angels to attend a star-studded gala! Sherawat is being recognized at the US-based Multicultural Motion Picture Association's Diversity Awards!
Bollywood Stars at the Times Food Awards
Posted November 18th, 2008 01:11
It's considered the Oscars of the food and nightlife industry and it all went down last night at the ITC Grand Central in Parel.
Karsh Kale and Celebs Are Jammin' For a Good Cause
Posted November 08th, 2008 22:11
Thousands of children will be impacted by a powerful concert featuring Karsh Kale, Tina Sugandh and several other celebs.
Video Diary Alert: The Bilz and Kashif In India
Posted November 07th, 2008 22:11
The Bilz and Kashif escaped to the east for business in the India. The boys went through some entertaining experiences! Join the boys through their hilarious excursions in India. To watch video click
Nandita Das At South Asian Film Festival
Posted October 23rd, 2008 14:10
Desi Hits! was onsite along with 1200 people to kick off the South Asian Film Festival and witness Nandita Das' directorial debut.
The Bilz and Kashif Discuss Sean Kingston's 'Bollywood Girls'
Posted October 16th, 2008 23:10
DH! sits down with The Bilz and Kashif to learn about the inspiration behind their new album, 'Breaking Barriers', and their remixed version of Sean Kingston's 'Bollywood Girls'.
Tonight's The Night for MOBOs!
Posted October 15th, 2008 18:10
Let's see if winning MOBO awards for Jay Sean and M.I.A. will be as 'Easy as 1, 2, 3'!
Hip Hop Artist Akon To Collaborate With A.R. Rahman
Posted September 25th, 2008 14:09
A.R. Rahman and Akon are all set to make music together. The hip-hop artist admires the Indian composer and will be working with him in the near future.
Lehmber Hussainpuri's Australia And New Zealand Music Tour Schedule
Posted September 24th, 2008 18:09
The King of Bhangra Lehmber Hussainpuri's Australia And New Zealand Tour kicks off on 27th September in Sydney. Check out when and where he's performing!
The Music Launch Of Subhash Ghai's Movie 'Hello'
Posted September 24th, 2008 16:09
Arbaaz Khan and Amrita Arora were some of the stars who graced the music launch of Subhash Ghai's movie 'Hello'.
Dino Morea at Apple Music Remix Album Launch
Posted September 02nd, 2008 22:09
Sexy bad boy Dino Morea was out and about last night at launch of Apple Music's new remix album. But he wasn't alone... what do we mean? To find out click
"1920" Music Launch Party
Posted August 14th, 2008 17:08
The music of Vikram Bhatt's newest film "1920" was launched recently in Mumbai. It was a star-studded event but Rakhi Sawant managed to yet again steal the show with her killer song and dance performance!
Sonu Nigam Launches New Devotional Album
Posted August 14th, 2008 15:08
Sonu Nigam shows the world his devotional side with the release of his new album "Maha Ganesha" at Siddhivinayak Temple.
Tuesday Music Review - Jay Sean, Bikram Singh and Chamku
Posted August 12th, 2008 22:08
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you a review of this week's releases straight from our radio presenters! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
Tuesday Music Review - DJ H and Rags, Taz and Hijack
Posted August 05th, 2008 16:08
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you a review of this week's releases straight from our radio presenters! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
Sherlyn Chopra's 'Dard-e-Sherlyn' Music Video
Posted August 02nd, 2008 23:08
After months of teasers, Sherlyn Chopra's music video, Dard-e-Sherlyn, has finally hit the airwaves, but was it worth the wait? To watch the video, click
Music Review Tuesday
Posted July 29th, 2008 16:07
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you the hottest tracks you need to know about! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
New Music Tuesday
Posted July 22nd, 2008 21:07
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you the hottest tracks you need to know about! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
Exclusive World Premiere Video - The Bilz and Kashif - 'Turn…
Posted July 16th, 2008 14:07
We've been teasing you mercilously with The Bilz and Kashif's Turn the Music Up video, and now we're finally unleashing the finished product! To watch the video, click
the1shanti and Func Spec Release - 'The Spice'
Posted July 16th, 2008 04:07
Brooklyn based rapper, the1shanti's new album, The Spice, as released with the group, Func Spec, is out now and we've got snippets of the album, as well as behind the scenes pictures and video from the album. To see it all, click
Brand Spankin' New Music
Posted July 15th, 2008 15:07
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you the hottest tracks you need to know about! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
The Bilz and Kashif - 'Turn the Music Up' Video Coming Soon
Posted July 14th, 2008 21:07
We've been bringing you teasers from The Bilz and Kashif's new video, Turn the Music Up, for quite sometime, but it's almost ready for release. To find out when, click
The Bilz and Kashif - 'Turn the Music Up' Behind the Scenes
Posted July 10th, 2008 23:07
The Bilz and Kashif's first single, Turn the Music Up, from their second album, Breaking Barriers, made it's debut on the Desi Hits! and the video is about to do the same.
Hot New Music
Posted July 09th, 2008 04:07
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you the hottest tracks you need to know about! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
The Hottest New Tracks
Posted July 01st, 2008 22:07
It's Tuesday and you know what that means, Desi Hits! is here to bring you the hottest tracks you need to know about! To listen to the tracks and to find out how to cop them, click
The Bilz and Kashif - 'Turn the Music Up' Video Teaser
Posted June 29th, 2008 17:06
The Bilz and Kashif's new track, Turn the Music Up, is gaining momentum and the video's almost ready for release. But before we bring you the exclusive full video, we have the teaser. To watch it, click
The Bilz and Kashif - 'Turn the Music Up' Now On iTunes
Posted June 27th, 2008 21:06
Desi Hits! brought you the exclusive premiere of The Bilz and Kashif's new track, Turn the Music Up, and now you can officially buy the track! To find out how, click
Brand New Music - Swami and Imran Khan
Posted June 20th, 2008 18:06
It's finally Friday, time to let get ready for a party-filled weekend, and we've got two brand new tracks to help you get in the mood! To listen to new tracks by Swami and Imran Khan, click
Turn the Music Up with the Bilz and Kashif
Posted June 10th, 2008 22:06
It's almost time for the exclusive premiere of The Bilz and Kashif's new track, 'Turn The Music Up,' and we've got the insider info on the track, the video shoot and their next Bollywood venture from the guys themselves! For all the details,…
M.I.A. the Money Maker
Posted June 06th, 2008 04:06
M.I.A.'s got paid for latest performance, but how is she is spending that dough?
Monday Music Must Haves #3
Posted June 02nd, 2008 22:06
Got the Monday blues? Don't be down, Desi Hits! is here to bring you the tracks to get you movin' and groovin'!
Turn It Up with The Bilz and Kashif
Posted June 02nd, 2008 19:06
The Bilz and Kashif are back with a hot new track and equally hot new pics! To listen to the track and see the pics click
New Shamur Video - 'Rock Your Body'
Posted May 29th, 2008 22:05
Remember Shamur's hot single, 'Let the Music Play'? Well they're making a comeback and we've got their brand new video, 'Rock Your Body'! To watch it ciick
Rani and Saif Making Magic Together
Posted May 24th, 2008 21:05
We caught Rani and Saif at the music launch of their new film 'Thoda Sa Pyar Thoda Sa Magic'! To see the pics and the movie trailer click
Aamir's Keeping it in the family
Posted May 21st, 2008 13:05
Looks like Aamir Khan is pulling out all the stops when it comes to family affairs, like the launch of his nephews new film, 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na.' To see pics from the music launch click
Mmmh... Monday Music Must Haves #2
Posted May 20th, 2008 00:05
It's Monday, but no need to be down, we've got the tracks to keep you movin' and groovin'!
Hard Kaur Goes Soft
Posted May 13th, 2008 23:05
Is the HARDest female MC in the game turning into a softie?
Jay Sean - Exclusive Q & A
Posted May 13th, 2008 08:05
As we continue our exclusive Jay Sean coverage as part of Jay Sean week we follow Jay as he heads to Leicester for even more album signings.
'De Taali' Music Launch
Posted May 13th, 2008 01:05
Seems like 'De Taali,' is shaping out to be a flick to watch out for. Check out the stars, Aftab Shivdasani, Ayesha Takia and Ritesh Deshmukh at the music launch
Mmmh... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted May 06th, 2008 04:05
Monday Music Must Haves returns with a whole new look! And this time around we've got tracks to suit everyone's taste. So what's your flava? Find out now!
Let the Music Play with Shamur
Posted May 01st, 2008 11:05
Remember the track, "Let the Music Play," by the relatively unknown group Shamur?
More Exclusive Zee Cine Award Show Pics!
Posted April 30th, 2008 06:04
We were first to bring you the winners and exclusive pictures from the Zee Cine Awards in London,
Music Videos On A Budget - Beware!!!
Posted April 29th, 2008 21:04
Sometimes we run across videos that are so bad that it makes us wonder, why even bother making it in the first place?
Jay Sean Performs at the Zee Cine Awards
Posted April 29th, 2008 16:04
Sure B-Town may have been front and center at the Zee Cine Awards held in London this past weekend, but our Urban Desi star, Jay Sean made sure to make his presence felt as well.
The Stars Come Out for the Zee Cine Awards
Posted April 28th, 2008 03:04
B-Town took to the streets of London for the Zee Cine Awards on April 26th and we were there to capture all the red carpet action!
Fusing Naked Beats Returns
Posted April 11th, 2008 19:04
Fusing Naked Beats aka DJ Asif and MRT, are making their return with their fifth album in five years!
Yana Gets Down with the Doc
Posted April 11th, 2008 17:04
Is Yana making beautiful music with the doctor of her dreams?
Italian Lovin'
Posted March 24th, 2008 18:03
So just what is up and coming girl group Serese doing in Italy?
Mmmh 23... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted March 24th, 2008 10:03
In a musical rut? Don't know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future...
Mmmh 21... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted March 03rd, 2008 18:03
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTRANIDU: UNMADA DETHOL Ranidu…
One Love Show #7
Posted February 26th, 2008 21:02
Aadil Rasheed represents all the newest unsigned and breakthrough Desi artists on the One Love Show #7. Hear the hottest new and upcoming stars on One Love #7, brand new tracks from Jay Sean and hear the winning remix from the Desi Hits CALLING…
No More Twinkle for Priyanka
Posted February 26th, 2008 16:02
The fact that Twinkle Khanna has forbidden hubby Akshay Kumar from working with Priyanka Chopra in a film together is pretty much common knowledge in Bollywood. But we had no clue things were this bad!... For years the industry has been abuzz…
Mmmh 20... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted February 25th, 2008 19:02
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTSONA FAMILY: 'CRAZY 4 YA (DIL…
Sherlyn Charms Will.i.am
Posted February 23rd, 2008 20:02
Outrageous babe Sherlyn Chopra is all set to feature in a forthcoming music video by the Black Eyed Peas. Sherlyn who met lead rapper Will.i.am at the Global Mobile Awards in Barcelona made such an impression on Will that he invited her to…
A Toast To Kylie
Posted February 22nd, 2008 20:02
Austriaian sexpot Kylie Minogue is one lucky lady alright. She was given a 'Flawless' cocktail worth GB.$35,000 by a mystery admirer to celebrate her winning the award for Best International Female at the Brit Awards! But get this, the main…
McCartney Wants Rihanna's Umbrella
Posted February 18th, 2008 20:02
Rihanna is sure as hell one lucky lady alright! She's being summoned by Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney to sing her smashing hit single 'Umbrella' at the upcoming Brit Awards. McCartney will receive the prize for Outstanding Contribution…
Mmmh 19... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted February 18th, 2008 19:02
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTJOSH: 'MAHI VE' JoSh's 'Mahi…
Bishi Takes You to the Underground
Posted February 15th, 2008 18:02
The Asian undergroung scene is getting instrumental with London based DJ Bishi. She released her debut album, 'Nights at the Circus' recently and there's major hype surrounding it... But you don't just have to take our word for it, you can…
Music Launch: 'Race'
Posted February 07th, 2008 17:02
The music for the next big budgeted film, 'Race,' was launched recently in Mumbai. But what was more interesting than the music was all the off camera action taking place… promise not to tell anyone? Akshaye and Saif barely exchanged…
Bhangra-cation
Posted February 05th, 2008 16:02
It hasn't taken very long for Bhangra to change the face of mainstream music as it has evolved from being simply a 1960s Birmingham import to an internationally recognized art form. Author of the book 'Bhangra,' Dr. Rajinder Dudrah gives a…
Mmmh 18... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted February 04th, 2008 16:02
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTDEEP: 'IN TRUNKS NOW' Straight…
PDA? No Problem!
Posted January 28th, 2008 17:01
Check out the major PDA action between sex pot Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt at the Screen Actor's Guild Awards! Kinda makes you think... #1 "I wish I was one of them!" (depending on who yo prefer) OR #2 If you're on team Aniston - "Get a room!"
Mmmh 17... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted January 28th, 2008 16:01
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTJINX: 'GAL SUN' It wasn't too…
Beyonce And Tina Duet
Posted January 24th, 2008 20:01
What do you get when you put two sizzling divas on one stage? One super hottt collaboration that is! And here's two Grammy award winnning singers teaming up to create an unforgettable night at the 2008 Grammy Awards to be held on February 8th.…
‘Equalize’ Hits The Top Spot
Posted January 23rd, 2008 02:01
With just over a month since its release on Virgin Records, Swami’s ‘Equalize has already managed to soar to the number one position in India’s international chart. For three weeks in a row the album has remained at the…
And The Winner Is...
Posted January 21st, 2008 04:01
All the votes have been tallied from all over the world so no more waiting – the winner of the 2007 Desi Hits! Global Music Artist of the Year – the only global award of its kind that puts the power in the fans hands –…
Deepika Padukone Goes Global
Posted January 18th, 2008 23:01
Seems like things just keep getting bigger and better for the gorgeous Deepika Padukone! After a smash hit debut in 'Om Shanti Om' she's been nominated and already won many awards.
The Newest Brit-Desi's on the Block
Posted January 18th, 2008 00:01
There hot new track ‘Uh-Huh’will definitely leave the ladies saying uh-haan! as these two Brit-Asian singers will melt any girl’s heart. The go by the name Shekie ‘n’ Sham and they are the latest Brit-Asian…
Who Won The Desi Hits! Awards ?
Posted January 17th, 2008 05:01
Arun and P bring you all the Desi Hits! Award winners in a special Urban Desi Show. Find out who gets the awards for Artist Of The Year, The Hottest Single, Best Bhangra Song, Best Bollywood Banger, Album Of The Year and lots lots more......All…
Mmmh 16... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted January 14th, 2008 19:01
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTJAZZY B: ‘DIL LUTEYA’…
Brown Boy Show #4
Posted January 11th, 2008 21:01
Menis is back with The Brown Boy Show #4 this time he has 2 Brown Girls in the Studio with him as well as the infamous Terry Mardi. Listen in to this crazy show with nothing but the best Urban Desi music to make you head-nod so hard you give…
Mmmh 14... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted December 24th, 2007 22:12
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PASTLADY RU: ‘MY ADDICTION’…
Mmmh 13... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted December 17th, 2007 09:12
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST CRAIG DAVID: ‘SPANISH…
New SouthSide Show #13
Posted December 16th, 2007 15:12
Ashanti Omkar returns from the city of gold, Dubai, baring gifts and news from yonder. Check out South Side 13 right now on the Bollywood Channel to find out how Terry Mardi gets his vocal fix from the most organised 20 year old on the planet,…
G-Star Asian DJ Championships
Posted December 14th, 2007 22:12
Following the much anticipated launch of the brand new G Casino Piccadilly on November 1st, the stunning Leicester Square nightspot hosts its inaugural ‘G Star’ Asian Music DJ Championships on Tuesday 18th December from 7pm in…
Mmmh 12... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted December 10th, 2007 18:12
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST BOMBAY ROCKERS: ‘ROCK…
Mmmh 11... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted December 03rd, 2007 19:12
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST JNAS FEAT. THE SONA FAMILY:…
Desi Hits the UK Ama's
Posted November 30th, 2007 23:11
You know Desi Hits! is here to serve you up the most bangin’ beats, slammin’ radio shows, exclusive video shows and all the behind the scenes news and gossip you need to know! And now we need YOUR help...CLICK HERE FOR MORE!
Lyrical Assassin #3
Posted November 29th, 2007 23:11
Have you ever been listening to a song and thought to yourself... "WHAT THE @! DID HE OR SHE JUST SAY ?" Don't worry you're not alone! There's some lyrics out there that have the crew here at Desi Hits! scratching our heads in confusion and…
Mmmh 10... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted November 26th, 2007 19:11
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST BIKRAM SINGH: 'KAWAN' Who can…
One Love 7 - Reenie
Posted November 21st, 2007 03:11
Aadil Rasheed, well known for searching for the hottest new desi talent on the planet. The man who gave the world Raghav has discovered another star, this time it's a "she" and her name is REENIE. Make sure you tune in to find out why Blackstreet…
Mmmh 9... Monday Music Must Haves
Posted November 12th, 2007 18:11
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST DR. ZEUS: ‘KANGNA’…
Mmmh 8... Monday Music Must Haves!
Posted November 05th, 2007 18:11
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST RISHI RICH PROJECT FEAT. JAY…
Mmmh 7... Moday Music Must Haves
Posted October 29th, 2007 18:10
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!! PAST PUNJABI MC: ‘MUNDIAN TU…
Mmmh 6... Monday Music Must Haves!
Posted October 22nd, 2007 19:10
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!!PAST ROUGE: ‘DON'T BE SHY' This…
New Inquest Music Show 1
Posted October 11th, 2007 00:10
Here at DesiHits we realize that NOT everyone is into Urban Desi, Bollywood, Bhangra or Hip-Hop and R&B. So Mr.G from Inquest Music has brought you an Alternative Sounding Show in case you needed a break from the norm. Check it Out on the World…
New One Love Show #5
Posted October 03rd, 2007 00:10
Aadil Rasheed returns from Mumbai bearing news of the motherland and gives us the inside gossip on what's hot in the Desi Scene from Bombay to the Bronx. Check Out One Love 5 on the Urban Desi Channel and don't forget to subscribe so we can…
Mmmh... Monday Music Must Haves!
Posted September 18th, 2007 07:09
In a musical rut? Don’t know who to turn to? Not to worry! Desi Hits! is here to bring you the most bangin tunes from the past, present and future... and trust us when we say, these are MUST HAVES!!!PAST Sona Family: 'More Glassy' You…
Track of The Week
Posted September 11th, 2007 17:09
Want the hottest tunes on your MP3 player? Not to worry because we'll keep you in the know with what's going to be a Desi Hit. This week's banger is DISCO WARRIOR by THE KALYAN. Click here to check out the HOUSE MIX that we are loving big time…
Southside Show #6
Posted September 10th, 2007 13:09
Ashanti Omkar brings you lucky listeners another South Indian Exclusive with not only one interview but TWO!! Check out the show as Nisha Kothari from Ram Gopal Verma Ki Aag speaks to Desi Hits! So download SouthSide #6 for free by clicking…
Timbaland Signs Rouge?
Posted September 08th, 2007 01:09
Desi Hits! hits YOU up with hot off the streets gossip and this one's a shocker! Yeh yeh! ya all know Timbaland is famous for grabbing Desi beats, but he's never actually signed a Desi artist to his label…..until now MAYBE! Is Timbaland…
Thara Goes Global!
Posted August 30th, 2007 20:08
Young, hot, sexy and talented...we must be talking about Thara! Haven’t heard of Thara? Well get familiar, because the Guyanese, Rajasthani, Black and Irish beauty is set to make her mark on the Urban Desi scene, as well as the mainstream…
New ONE LOVE Show #3
Posted August 30th, 2007 20:08
Join Aadil Rasheed the desi music Industry man who launched Raghav's first album onto the world. His brand new One Love show is now live in DesiHits! What's he got up his sleeve this week? Check out the ONE LOVE SHOW 3 on the Urban Desi or…
Desi Facts Premiere - #1
Posted August 28th, 2007 20:08
Everyone's got an Uncle that tells you everything started in India and someone just stole it and renamed it. Well, its time Desihits set the record straight by delving into the history books and bringing interesting Desi Facts to the surface.…
DJ Bijal Show #3
Posted August 23rd, 2007 20:08
World Famous DJ Bijal is back with his third edition of the Everywhere Radio Show on DesiHits!
We know that DJ Bijal always gets the Ladies but who is this mysterious lady on his show?
Check out the Urban Desi Channel NOW to hear it..
DJ BIJAL SHOW #2
Posted August 17th, 2007 20:08
World Famous DJ Bijal is back with his second edition of the Everywhere Radio Show on DesiHits!
Click on the Show to listen to the baddest beats and dirtiest riddims from the King of Clubs right here only on the Urban Desi Channel!
Gypsy Caravan
Posted July 16th, 2007 20:07
Our music is defined by our culture and we learn that geography is the most steadfast means of centralizing a culture. Gypsy music has been the one type to stand out from the rest and in the end, all trails lead back to India. Declaring India…
DMX in demand!
Posted June 07th, 2007 20:06
Ferocious rapper DMX had a successful stint with Def Jam Records and even though he’s moved on to Sony Music, Def Jam is going to cash in on his talent. DMX was the ONLY artist in history to have his first FIVE albums each debut at number…
Massive boliyaan battle to be released next month!
Posted May 12th, 2007 20:05
‘Raw As Folk’ is the first release of the much hyped, much anticipated, much talked about Bazaar Records! This titanic album features music from the talented Tru Skool with vocals being graced by Bazaar’s very own Kaka Bhaniawala,…
‘Indian Ocean’ makes waves in the SF Bay Area again!
Posted May 07th, 2007 20:05
Their music is a blend of rich Indian classical and folk traditions, poetry, lyrics, and spiritual influences from the east...mix this with rock and jazz influences from the west and you've got world music with a discernable Indian flavor!…
Get Ready - Its Coming
Posted May 02nd, 2007 20:05
You've come to expect big things of the no.1 Desi entertainment site on the planet and at the end of the week we'll reveal the hottest addition imaginable !!! Its wrapped up in cotton wool so you'll just have to "Tune" in to "Desihits" to see…
Sona Family rock Desi Hits!
Posted April 28th, 2007 20:04
The wait is finally over as the Sona Family kick off the first official Family Hustle Mixshow for Desihits.com So what can you expect...tracks from their forthcoming album "Make Some Noise!!!" as well as hot new hip hop and RnB tracks, a little…
Bollywood Awards honor Mira Nair!
Posted April 24th, 2007 20:04
All of us Desis know Mira Nair as an acclaimed director, writer and producer. But, did you know that she’s also a Harvard grad! She’s creative AND smart and the Bollywood Awards are going to acknowledge her talent as Mira will…
Hard Kaur Interview
Posted April 24th, 2007 20:04
Check out the DesiHits interview with the No.1 female South Asian rapper, Hard Kaur. Listen in to the explosive interview as Hard Kaur gives you the lowdown on what is set to be a fantastic year for her and dont miss her side of the story on…
WANT THE MUSIC YOU WANNA HEAR?
Posted April 13th, 2007 20:04
Now you can with the launch of the Desi Hits Top 20 Player! Just click on the Top 20 Icon and each week we bring you 20 hot trax from each of your favorite genres of music. Simply select the track you want, click and you're away! Desi Hits…
New Show - Bollywood!
Posted April 05th, 2007 20:04
Addicted to the DesiFlyChicks? No need to check yourself into rehab…get your fix NOW! The hottest duo on the dot com are joined in the studios with DJ Ranj and he’s just returned from rubbing elbows with the most beautiful actress…
Funky House with Dj Tower
Posted March 23rd, 2007 20:03
Dj Tower returns with some more turntable treats in his sophomore offering following on from lasts weeks debut with the extremely popular Old Skool garage mix. Tune in know as he takes you into the mix spinning the very best in sexy vocal Funky…
M2K's new album is 'Released'
Posted March 23rd, 2007 20:03
It's out now! London-based music maestros, M2K, were born and brought up in the capital. From a very young age, the siblings - Manoj, 24, and Kamini, 22 - were exposed to the traditional sounds of Hindi music and Bollywood film, leaving an…
Presenter Profile - DJ Bijal
Posted March 22nd, 2007 02:03
He's the host of South Asian Saturdays... DJ Bijal! As waves of music ebb and flow, we tend to occupy ourselves with the idea that our favorite DJs, the gatekeepers of dear old music, hail from our bordering neighborhoods and cities.
Young Punjabi Sensation....
Posted March 19th, 2007 20:03
Sound Pipe Records announces the upcoming release of ‘A-Teen,’ the album by the British born Asian singer and songwriter Minda due in March 2007. ‘A-Teen’ is Minda’s debut album and contains 8 original dance…
Blood, Sweat & Tears!
Posted March 16th, 2007 20:03
'Blood, Sweat & Tears' follows Taj-E's smash hit debut release 'LOOKagain' and contains 9 original bass thumping, feet stompin’ tracks laced with electro-synth sound, hip-hop bass-lines, and distinctive Punjabi folk rhythms. His latest…
Funky Spiritual Fusion...JOI is Back!
Posted March 07th, 2007 20:03
Let the party begin and let Desi Hits! turn you on to what’s HOT...Joi IS back!!! The mystical maestros continue with their Eastern-leaning experimentalists, their tour on the club circuits, festivals and with their philosophy - spiritual…
Jay an Asian Super Star!
Posted March 02nd, 2007 20:03
Jay Sean touched down in Singapore & hooked up with the ’Nasha 1’ crew only to fly out the very next morning for a gig at the swanky ’Ritz Carlton’ Hotel in Jakarta. Over 500 Indonesians turned out to see him perform…
Arun & P to 3Mix It Up in the Studio !!
Posted February 22nd, 2007 20:02
The UK’s hottest up and coming group 3Mix made up of Karim Ismail, Myan Mirza and Usman Mirza, recently won the Desi Hits! sponsored award for “Best Unsigned Act†at the recent UK Asian Music Awards!!! Our FLY boys Arun and…
Vote for your favourite "your show"
Posted February 21st, 2007 20:02
As we said "YOUR SHOWS" are all about YOU!!! You decide who's hot and who's not by voting on the "your Shows" channel page... just one click and you're away. Whichever gets the most votes will be featured on our main page in the featured article…
Superstar Lineup for One HOT Night in NY!!!
Posted February 12th, 2007 20:02
Bollywood fans worldwide will be able to witness critically and commercially acclaimed actor, Vivek Oberoi, perform for the very first time in the United States at this year’s Bollywood Awards Ceremony to be held on May 26th 2007 at…
NonStop Bollywood!!!
Posted January 18th, 2007 20:01
The suspense, hoopla and buzz regarding the much-talked-about Bollywood Awards are now officially underway! Desi Hits! is pleased to announce that this FAB event is set to take place on Saturday, May 26th at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island,…
Rare musical talent!
Posted January 09th, 2007 20:01
One of our favorite and most well deserved fellow desis, Norah Jones, is set to release her third and most personal album, ‘Not Too Late.’ This half Indian and half American next gen desi is an eight-time Grammy Award winner….yup,…
Desi Hits the UK Asian Music Awards - London
Posted January 02nd, 2007 20:01
Desi Hits! Takes you to the UK Asian Music Awards, London 2006 The Desi Hits! team were amongst some of the biggest stars of the British Asian Music industry who congregated at London’s Hammersmith Palais to celebrate the annual UK Asian…
Desi hits the UK AMA's - London 2006
Posted January 01st, 2007 20:01
Desi Hits! Takes you to the UK Asian Music Awards, London 2006 The Desi Hits! team were amongst some of the biggest stars of the British Asian Music industry who congregated at London’s Hammersmith Palais to celebrate the annual UK Asian…
Karen David coming to DesiHits
Posted December 10th, 2006 20:12
Born in Shillong at the foot of the Himalayas and raised in Toronto by a half Chinese mother and a father from Madras, the ever-alluring Karen was never one to be confined by traditional boundaries. The stylish singer, songwriter and actress…
Radically Fresh Music from J-Nas
Posted November 14th, 2006 20:11
J-NAS has produced an album with a lot of heart & perception, presenting his audience with a dazzling piece of art. Formerly known as Sanj, J-NAS radically switched directions by fusing the ethnic elements of his Asian roots with the new multicultural…
US Immigration and You
Posted November 02nd, 2006 20:11
Pending bills in the US legislature this spring have galvanized groups of immigrants around the country. What do these proposals mean? Why are people, young and old, taking to the streets? What is the impact on the South Asian community? How…
Jinx
Posted October 03rd, 2006 20:10
JINX, duo Dubz and Jogi, hail from the north of England and have been on the DJ circuit for over 5 years. Their aim; to bring a fresh, new, diverse sound to the Asian music scene. The sound they describe as British Asian music, fused with urban…