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Episode 364

Sammy is back for a brand new week on the best hour on all of South Asian Music. Sammy’s got some new music that he gathered over the weekend. He’s joined by Dr Roy, who reports that Assam actor Rajep Chothari’s film, A Teacher’s Gift, was selected for the Tribeca Film Festival, and that Sunil Gasker spoke at the MSI Experience Center, encouraging philanthropy. Karan delivers the news and reports that Punjab is recovering from its worst floods since 1988, with a 10-day cleanup effort underway and a focus on animal health. In Nepal, the Gen Z-led anti-corruption protests have resulted in 72 deaths and over 2,100 injuries, prompting the appointment of the first female interim prime minister and promises of compensation and free medical care. Sammy is joined by Meera Sharma as she delivers a Mindful Minute to you for the week ahead. DJ ArtiFX brings you a segment called Ears To The Streets. Doyeeta updates you on Arijit Singh.

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Episode 363

Sammy’s got the top 20 songs from across The Bridge. Sammy’s patented countdown show is back for the weekend. He begins the song by opening with Karan Aujla’s song Gabhru, one of the highlights of his appearance on the Jimmy Fallon show this week. He continues to songs that were showcased at some point during the week, including songs by Afusi, Hassan Raheem, Hustinder, RUUH, Karan Aujla, and more. Sammy showcases a new top 5 for the week. There is a new #1!


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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


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Episode 362

Sammy has a big episode for a Thursday. He’s got an exclusive interview with the girl group W.I.S.H. from India. Sammy talks to the four girls about their new album Sweetburn. Sammy talks to the girls about their talent and adjusting to a marketplace that is ready for them. The girls disclose their journey and how they blend so well into a united group. Sammy also talks to Sunny Grewal about the shooting of Charlie Kirk, Sunny shares his thoughts about free speech. Sammy is joined by the Rukus Avenue Radio Allstars, including Dr Roy, who discusses how Aziz Ansari is making his directorial debut with the existential comedy Good Fortune. And that talks are underway for India’s first Disneyland-style theme park near Maesar Gorgon. Karan brings the update on Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot during a debate at Utah Valley University. The incident has sparked bipartisan condemnation and an ongoing investigation by the FBI and ATF. Sammy is joined by Aashi Arora as she previews her upcoming episode this Sunday with Sapna Abrol. Doyeeta delivers an artist spotlight on Jaz Dhami.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


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Episode 361.

Sammy has a very action packed Wednesday show for Rukus Avenue Radio. He’s got the Rukus Avenue Radio Allstars. Dr Roy reports on Anubarna Roy won the best Director award at the Venice Film Festival, dedicating her film to women who have been silenced. John Wall will play Dalim in the Street Fighter reboot, releasing October 2nd. Karan reports on Nepal, which is experiencing intense unrest fueled by corruption, privilege, and frustration with the government. The protests, led by Gen Z youth, have resulted in at least 19 deaths, hundreds of injuries, and attacks on government buildings. Sammy is joined by Jaya as they chit chat about the MTV Awards, Giorgio Armani, and Padma Laxmi’s foray into standup. Sammy is also joined by E from the E-Squared show. E talks about the recent successful festival in Malta called Beyond Borders.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


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Episode 360

A very entertaining hour on The Bridge today. Sammy is joined by the Rukus Avenue Radio Allstars as Dr Roy reports on the Arijit Singh and Anushka Shankar’s live performance in London that went viral, surpassing 220,000 views. IIIT professor Mitesh Kapra was named to Time’s 100 most influential people in AI for his work in Indian language AI. Karan reports on how Australia witnessed nationwide anti-immigration rallies, with protesters targeting Indian-born residents. The protests, condemned as racist, drew extremist figures and ideologies, prompting calls for protection and unity from Indian officials and diaspora groups. Sammy is joined by Anushka Arora as she shares her experience of hosting the Arijit Singh concert in London and also conducting a one on one conversation with Kareena Kapoor. Sammy’s got new music from Zaeden, Arjan Dhillon, and more.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


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Episode 359

Sammy’s back with a big week on The Bridge. He starts off his Monday show with the Shubh song Balenci, the #1 song from the Weekend’s countdown show. Sammy has new music from artists like Prem Dhillon, Kaka, Chani Nattan, Inderpal Moga, and Jazzy B. Dr Roy reports that Punjabi rapper Karan Aujah will debut on the Tonight Show, Reliance Industries and Meta announced a joint venture to deliver open-source AI models for Indian enterprises. Karan reports that the Supreme Court of India has issued notice to several states, highlighting illegal tree felling as a key factor in the Himalayan devastation. Meanwhile, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are uniting Indian communities worldwide, blending traditional rituals with local flavors. Sammy highlights the week ahead including upcoming interviews with W.I.S.H. and the rest of the crew. Sammy is joined by Meera Sharma as she delivers a mindful minute to get you through the week. Sammy is also joined by DJ ArtiFX with his weekly segment called Ears To The Streets.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


"South Asian music podcast," "Punjabi music show," "Bollywood commentary," "Indian diaspora radio", "Indian Music", "Top Indian Radio Show", "Punjabi Radio Show", "Indian Radio Host", "Punjabi Radio Host".

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Episode 358

The most incredible hour in all of South Asian music takes shape every Friday on The Bridge, as Sammy Chand counts down the TOP 20 songs on the show. He’s got new songs from Sikander Kahlon, Aditya Vashisht, Hustinder, and more. There is a new #1 song and it’s from an artist thats been there before. The countdown begins with some big songs from past weeks on the lineup, but tapers into some impacting songs in the moment.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


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Episode 357

A big Thursday episode for everyone. Sammy’s got some great new music from Anuv Jain, Aditya Vashisht, Vishal Mishra, and Hustinder. The show features Sunny Grewal, as Sammy and Sunny talk about saying goodbye to family members and our cultural rituals after death. Sunny reflects on a recent death in his extended family and how it made him think about the cultural differences of the inevitable. Sammy is joined by Aashi Arora as she brings you an update of her show coming up on Sunday. Sammy is also joined by Dr Roy as she talks about the Taylor Swift engagement ring from India, Chef Gordon brings his brand to Delhi, and a major Ganesh festival taking place in SF. Sammy is joined by Doyeeta, who focuses on Arjun Dhillon as part of her Artist Spotlight, and Karan delivers the news.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


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Episode 356

Sammy’s got a fun Wednesday middle of the week episodes. He begins the episode with some Karan Aujla and carries a great playlist that includes some past favorites. Sammy is joined by Jaya as they talk about Kim Kardashian and they talk about the earthquake in Afghanistan. Dr Roy talks about a wedding that happened in Italy that was a Hindu-Christian wedding. She talks about Virdaas’s new standup, she also talks about Tara Sutaria about her new relationship. Sammy is joined by E from the E-Squared show and they talk about the Punjabi Messiah of music. E shares that although some artists have almost hit the mark, that there is a superstar in the making coming to us. Sammy is joined by Karan and Dr Roy to wrap out the show.

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


"South Asian music podcast," "Punjabi music show," "Bollywood commentary," "Indian diaspora radio", "Indian Music", "Top Indian Radio Show", "Punjabi Radio Show", "Indian Radio Host", "Punjabi Radio Host".

The Bridge is brought to you by KSwiss and by Carvaan by Saregama.
Episode 355

Sammy’s got some new music for you on this episode. He’s got new stuff in the suitcase today! Sammy is joined by Anushka Arora as they talk about the lastest and greatest in the world of Indian Cinema. Sammy is joined by Doyeeta as she talks about Raf Saperra, and Sammy is joined by Karan Bedi who reports on the floods in Punjab. Sammy’s got the Word On The Avenue from Dr Roy as she talks about the 70th FilmFare Awards, Indian Lollapalooza in Mumbai this year, and also the Arizona State University

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Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide.


"South Asian music podcast," "Punjabi music show," "Bollywood commentary," "Indian diaspora radio", "Indian Music", "Top Indian Radio Show", "Punjabi Radio Show", "Indian Radio Host", "Punjabi Radio Host".