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i'm usually a hater when it comes to punjabi rappers but i enjoyed this. except for the second dude. but the rest were decent, especially towards the end
black and white people hate us? lol they know we are punjabi? man please, they think we're arabs, they already hated us. now instead of hating us they might just think we're a little weird :-)
We can agree to disagree. In my understanding of the Guru Granth Sahib, "God" is everything around me, it is what connects everything and everyone. It's not something separate. It's inherent within nature, not separated from this world. The English translations are flawed because they say...
The problem is that many Sikhs started believing in a supernatural religion. Sikhism is a perspective, a way to look at the world. It's an open minded, truth/justice-centered outlook. Sikhs started believing in a supernatural, personified separate being like a conceptualization of God found...
lol stop trying to analyze the shit out of my question. i'm only wondering why they switched to 16 since they used to go 12 for music sets. i didn't say i didn't think they would, or that they could've benefited from 12 in some way. just wondering the reasoning behind it. no insinuation of...
Dude, there is a MUCH larger concentration of Punjabis and South Asians in general in the UK. And they are wealthy. They have the resources, they just aren't united and willing to support one another. The competition was packed (somewhere it said over 3000 people in attendance). The audience...
I heard the teams were restricted to sitting in dark busses for the entire competition, couldn't even enter the venue and watch the show. Never heard of that before.
I was at this and last year's showdown and used to compete in NA. While the standard is still relatively low compared to NA teams, it's a huge step from last year. There was a significant push toward a more traditional routine (and vardiyan) compared to last year, which was nice to see...
bhangra nation 2006 had 8 teams competing in its live category. best competition i've seen in terms of quality of live teams. Gurman folk academy from India was in it, Rooh Punjab Dee, Nachdi Jawani, Kohinoor, BC Cultural and others.
competitions should bring back the live category and try...