DJ Lyan steps up momentum to promote South Asian music
The HinduThe recent surge in South Asian music and the spotlight on South Asian artistes can be attributed to today’s unprecedented global connectivity, allowing cultural influences to spread rapidly. DJ Lyan, a formidable name in the London music industry, says as cultural trends have traversed regions such as South America with reggaeton and Africa with Afrobeat, it is now Asia’s turn, highlighting the diverse diaspora and widespread presence of South Asians contributing to this global phenomenon. It establishes South Asian music as a significant and lasting component of the global music landscape.” On a video call from London, the Bangladesh-origin British DJ, producer and songwriter Lyan, who hails from the vibrant cultural melting pot of East London, holds forth on his artistry that fuses traditional sounds of South Asia with contemporary western music. Brown buoyancy Agreeing with Desi Trill’s slogan, Brown is Everywhere, Lyan says it reflects the growing global presence and influence of South Asian communities.
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