If two of the most famous Bollywood stars in the world manage to slip away from their bodyguards for a few minutes, what would they do? Take a normal taxi ride around New York, of …
Calling All Aadeez! Are You Atif Aslam’s Biggest Fan?
As we’ve mentioned previously, Atif Aslam is a finalist for MTV Iggy’s Best Band in the World program. He’s one of just 10 artists chosen, among bands from the US to Venezuela to Malaysia. Readers …
9 Ways Amitabh Bachchan Should Celebrate His Birthday
69 is a fun number for lots of reasons and we hope that the emperor of Bollywood is enjoying turning the naughty number. On his 69th Birthday, Amitabh Bachchan seems to have discovered a youth …
Does AR Rahman’s Supergroup Superheavy Succeed or Fail?
Mick Jagger (Rolling Stone), Joss Stone (British Soul), Damian Marley (son of Bob), Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) and AR Rahman (if you don’t know why are you here?): with a rogues’ gallery of superstar heavyweights like this, …
Bollywood’s Got a Hater in Russell Peters. No Joke.
In his HULU program, A Day In The Life, he struck viewers as a lovable, hilarious Desi teddy bear. Unfortunately, there’s not a lot of humor in Russell Peters’ criticism of Bollywood films. In an …
How Do You Get To Sesame Street? Ask Jay Sean. He Was There.
It was just last week that Jay Sean dropped his super sultry, four-letter-word slinging mixtape, The Mistress. How do you go from “So baby close the door…Let your dress slick down to the floor” one …
Suzy Singh: That Desi Drama Queen You Hated
We all know one, or hundreds, of the same Desi girl. She’s super smart, talented in some art form, speaks a Desi language with finess, you see her at religious ceremonies kissing up to the …
Kal Penn Says “Bye Bye” To Barack…Again
Well, there goes the hope that Kalpen Modi would remain a good Indian boy with a sensible, stable job. Unluckily for the Obama administration but luckily for audiences, Kal Penn will be returning to T.V. …
Akon’s Latest Desi Track Hits Home After Mumbai Terror Attacks
It’s easy for an artist to dip their toe in the Indian Ocean to mix it up for a hot second. Britney Spears, Madonna, Jay-Z and Timbaland did it. With Akon, however, it’s almost like …
Sure, your mom can make a mean chicken tikka masala. But is her recipe Food Network Star worthy? Food blogger, Aarti Sequeria, took home the gold when she won Season 6 of Food Network’s hit …
Slumdog Gaga? MTV Desi’s Survival Guide For The Lady
Is India ready to get Gaga-fied? According to her interview with the Wall Street Journal, Gaga is on her way to “liberate” (no, really – her words) the people of South Asia with her music. …
Bollywood, the world’s largest film industry, is quickly becoming the vehicle for western companies to capitalize on the growing Indian market. Corporations, tourism boards, as well as international artists are looking to Bollywood films as …
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