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People's Hall of Fame: DJ Rekha

Monday, October 26, 2009

Five notable New Yorkers are inductees into the City Lore 2009 People's Hall of Fame. They join us as part of a week-long series. Today:

Rekha Malhotra, better known as DJ Rekha, creator of the monthly NYC tradition of Basement Bhangra, talks about her unique fusion of Punjabi, Jamaican, and Hip Hop music.

Guests:

Rekha Malhotra

Comments [2]

MG from NYC

Ask Rekha about her visit to the White House and meeting the President, please.

On the subject of aging out.....Basement Bhangra is really great in that you see a variety of ages and races and everyone has a terrific time.

And SOBs makes amazing caipirinhas.

Congrats to Rekha.

Oct. 26 2009 11:57 AM
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From Chicago

Please ask your guest if she knows DJ Redlox in Chicago and if they and others collaborate.

Oct. 26 2009 11:56 AM
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