Canada
Six years ago, Pakistani-Canadian Kashif Khan was writing songs in French for his popular Montreal-based R&B boy band, InMotion. But when Kashif's contract ended, he turned to his childhood friend, Vishal Urva (aka DJ Vicious), to explore new projects that touched on their South Asian roots. DJ Vicious collaborated with his college buddy Master-D (Subir Dev) as The Bilz (Brothers-in-Lawz), so...

Los Angeles, USA

We spoke to Rex Lee about his upbringing in the American Midwest (not a lot of Koreans in Ohio back then!), his parents’ expectations, what it’s like to be out and Asian as an actor in Hollywood, how he got the Entourage gig and much, much more in a thoughtful, candid series of interviews. Is Rex like Lloyd? Did Lloyd become...

Osaka, Japan

After three decades of world tours and ever-rotating band members, Japanese punk-pop legends Shonen Knife are still smiling and rocking out. With their gazillionth European tour completed in May and an upcoming Japan tour in July, the delightful trio is still SEE MORE

Chennai, India

A two-time winner of the Academy Award (Oscar), A. R. Rahman is popularly known as the man who has redefined contemporary Indian music. Hailed by Time magazine as the 'Mozart of Madras', Rahman, according to a BBC estimate, has sold more than 150 million copies of his work comprising of music from more than 100 film soundtracks and albums across over...

Montreal, Canada

He's a soul man, a lothario, a family man, an exhibitionist, a lover, a joker, a destroyer, a punk rocker, a mustachioed cartoon, a socially conscious lyricist, a gross out humorist…King Khan exists on so many planes, he's virtually in another dimension.