EPISODE · Sep 26, 2023 · 50 MIN
Tjinder Singh - Cornershop
from We Are The Weirdos, Aunty-ji · host WEIRDO
Tjinder Singh is the frontman of the pioneering British band Cornershop. You'll likely know their iconic single ‘Brimful of Asha’ - the remix version knocked Celine Dion off the top of the charts in 1998 and the single is recognised around the world today. Puja Nandi speaks with Tjinder about Cornershop, racism growing up in the West Midlands and sticking out at gigs. CW: this episode includes open discussion on racism, with language no longer used today mentioned. View the transcript on our website: https://www.weirdozine.com/podcast Follow WEIRDO on Instagram: https://instagram.com/weirdo.zine Credits: Hosted by Puja Nandi Edited by Neil Parmar Produced by Naz Toorabally Artwork by Ami Patel @artbyamixx Music: Supermodel Superficial by Voodoo Queens
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Tjinder Singh is the frontman of the pioneering British band Cornershop. You'll likely know their iconic single ‘Brimful of Asha’ - the remix version knocked Celine Dion off the top of the charts in 1998 and the single is recognised around the world today. Puja Nandi speaks with Tjinder about Cornershop, racism growing up in the West Midlands and sticking out at gigs. CW: this episode includes open discussion on racism, with language no longer used today mentioned. View the transcript on our website: https://www.weirdozine.com/podcast Follow WEIRDO on Instagram: https://instagram.com/weirdo.zine Credits: Hosted by Puja Nandi Edited by Neil Parmar Produced by Naz Toorabally Artwork by Ami Patel @artbyamixx Music: Supermodel Superficial by Voodoo Queens
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