BBC Asian Network launches 50 Greatest Bhangra Anthems
As part of BBC Asian Network's Bhangra Britain season, the station today (Monday 14 April) launched a vote to find the greatest Bhangra anthem.
A panel of experts shortlisted 50 songs from the 1970s onwards, celebrating four decades of British Bhangra sounds.
The panel of twelve include British film director Gurinder Chadha OBE, record producer and musician Kuljit Bhamra MBE, pioneering Bhangra figure Amarjit Sidhu, renowned DJs Jags Klimax and Sanj-J-Sanj, photographer and writer Boy Chana, Radio XL presenter Poli Tank, record label heads Mohammed Ayub and Ninder Johal, Bhangra websites - SimplyBhangra.com & Punjab 2000 as well as Asian Network presenter Dipps Bhamrah.
The vote closes on Friday 25th April, and on Monday 5th May it will be announced which track is to be crowned the greatest Bhangra anthem of all time.
The vote is part of the Asian Network
