Urvah Khan is an independent Canadian-Pakistani musician based in Toronto, Canada. Known for captivating online performances and live shows, her unique story and music have earned recognition from prestigious outlets like the BBC, CBC, Vice, and Sports Centre LA. Urvah is also the founder of ScrapFest, a festival that prioritises trans and underground artists. Zee Ahmed speaks to Urvah about being a South Asian kid growing up with the music scene in Toronto, reconciling Muslim tradition with Western culture, and what inspired her to start ScrapFest.

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Credits:

Hosted by Zee Ahmed

Edited by Neil Parmar

Produced by Naz Toorabally

Artwork by Ami Patel ⁠⁠@artbyamixx⁠⁠

Music: Supermodel Superficial by Voodoo Queens