DJ Rekha is a producer, curator, and educator based in New York City. She is founder of Basement Bhangra™ and Bollywood Disco nights and co-founder of Mutiny Club night. She was named "Ambassador of Bhangra" by the New York Times. Rekha and her frequent collaborator, Dave Sharma, performed their compositions at Chicago Symphony Hall for the Sinfonetta in 2015. Rekha was the sound designer for the TONY award-winning Broadway Show, Bridge and Tunnel, received a Drama Desk Award nomination for her work on the play Rafta Rafta, and is associate producer for the NPR Radio Documentary, A Feet in Two Worlds. Her debut album, DJ Rekha presents Basement Bhangra, was released in 2007 and, in 2009, she was inducted into the NYC People's Hall of Fame. Her record label, Beat Bazaar Music, issued its debut single release, Pyar Baile, worldwide in November 2011. She has curated events for Celebrate Brooklyn, Central Park Summerstage, was a Grand Marshall of the 9th Annual NYC Dance Parade in 2015, and has performed internationally. DJ Rekha performs live the first Thursday of every month at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City and hosts a weekly podcast, Bhangra & Beyond, on BTR.
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How Beautiful
The twitter banter of Jasmine Sandlas and Manni Sandhu results in a new track auto-tuned dancefloor smash, veteran feature artist Roach Killa drops a new full length album, and DJ Rekha revisits a credible iteration of a Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan/Bally Sagoo classic in the beyond segment. Panjeba - Jasmine Sandlas, Manni Sandhu Bullet - Mickey Singh, Kay V Singh 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Panjeba - Jasmine Sandlas, Manni Sandhu 04:13 - Like You - Garry Sandhu, Loco Ink 10:37 - 8 Parche - Gur Sidhu, Baani Sandhu 14:05 - Kalla Changa - Ninja 17:25 - Thoko Taali - Zora Randhawa, Dr Zeus 20:15 - Bullet - Mickey Singh, Kay V Singh 23:38 - El Sueño (feat. Tru-Skool) - Diljit Dosanjh 27:24 - Lit Impression - Gurj Sindhu 30:54 - Tingo - Mickey Singh, Arjun 34:19 - Tell Me What You Want - Roach Killa, Sarmad Qadeer 38:23 - Mic Break 39:53 - Mad Calls - Talal Quereshi 43:26 - Safar - Khanvict feat. Raaginder 46:53 - Nukhta (feat. Kutle Khan) - Midival Punditz 51:07 - Kinna Sona - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Bally Sagoo 58:56 - Outro 59:25 - Finish