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MTV music has created customized MTV channels specifically designed to serve ethnic populations in the U.S. starting with South Asian, Korean and Chinese Americans. We'll talk to the head of MTV World about the transcultural aspirations of the music channel. And, we look transcultural celebration of music and spirituality. The Karlem born-poet Sekou Sundiata and the Tehran-born vocalist Sussan Deyyhim join us int he studio in advance of their concert at The Cathedral at St. John the Divine called, "Songs of the Spirit."