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SBS Spice

SBS
Australia
Diwali
Cricket
Music Industry
South Asian Identity
Comedy
Storytelling
Mixed Race Experiences
Hip Hop
Fatherhood
India
Vaginismus
Sexual Health
Sri Lanka
Festival Of Lights
Aus Asia Festival
Representations Of Minorities
Australian Culture
Sex Education
South Asian Community

SBS Spice breaks new ground with English language content for young Australians of South Asian heritage. We're talking about the things that make you tick or ick with a fresh new look at pop culture, identity, food, sport, history and much more.

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Latest Episodes

Born in the 1980s on dancefloors built by people of colour, house music has always been about belonging. In 2022, Armaan Gupta (Kahani) and Kunal Merchant asked: where is that space for South Asian house? From that question came 'Indo Warehouse', a c... more

In 2022, when ordinary bakers became banana bread connoisseurs, Anirban Chanda took his lifelong passion for baking online. Five years later, his sweet experiments have risen to new heights: a spot on season 8 of ‘The Great Australian Bake Off’ and a... more

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Aryan Khan makes his directorial debut with 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood', a sharp satire on fame and chaos in the film industry. In this SBS Spice episode, Dilpreet speaks with Bobby Deol, Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Anya Singh and Sahher Bambba about villa... more

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“And what will people say?”... For too many South Asian survivors of domestic violence, it’s the question that keeps them silent. Theatre-maker Kersherka Sivakumaran flips that silence into art with her new work 'And What Will People Say?' at Sydney ... more

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Recent Guests

Bobby Ji
Cast member portraying Ajay Salwar
Episode: 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' Cast Interview: Villains, Nepo Kids & Chaos
Kershika Sivakumaran
Founder of Behind Closed Doors Theatre, dedicated to representing diverse stories.
Behind Closed Doors Theatre
Episode: "And What Will People Say?": Kersherka Sivakumaran on breaking silence
Shabana Azeez
Indo-Fijian Australian actor currently filming season 2 of 'The Pitt'
The Pitt
Episode: Beyond the First: Shabana Azeez on acting, risk and representation
Leela Varghese
Adelaide-based presenter turned filmmaker, known for her authentic storytelling and advocacy for South Asian representation.
Episode: Leela Varghese on Brown Girls Telling Queer Stories
Sarina Kamini
Kashmiri Australian author, journalist, and Masala enthusiast
Episode: Sarina Kamini on the Language of Masala
Zahra Babuji
Dancer, choreographer, and chair of Trikone Australia, a not-for-profit group supporting LGBTQIA+ South Asians.
Trikone Australia
Episode: What is Bar Bombay? The Queer South Asian Party of Sydney Explained
Dr. Sanamdeep Dhillon
Punjabi Australian cosmetic physician
Co-founder of Rockmelon
Episode: Pigment Doesn't Protect: The Truth About Brown Skin Care
Dr. Leona Yip
Episode: Pigment Doesn't Protect: The Truth About Brown Skin Care
Gayathri Krishnan
Singer, songwriter, and producer blending kinetic music with R&B
Episode: Gayathri Krishnan Is Here — And She's Already Made It

Hosts

Dilpreet
Host and co-host with a focus on community and identity themes.
Suhayla
Host and co-host, engaging in cultural discussions and representation.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Refreshing! Loving these amazing stories.

    Thank you for bringing these stories to the forefront and highlighting the thoughts and works of these inspiring creatives. Loving it so much ✊🏾

    Apple Podcasts
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    EvaMLean
    Australiaa year ago

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The podcast is celebrated for highlighting important issues relevant to young South Asians and fostering a sense of community and understanding.
Listeners appreciate the focus on diverse stories and representation and frequently mention enjoying the stimulating discussions and personal narratives shared in episodes.

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With Pakistan’s Music Heavyweights: Annural Khalid, Sherry Khattak and Xulfi
Q: Annural, what does the visibility of being Spotify Pakistan's most streamed woman artist mean for you?
Annural feels empowered by this recognition, noting how it encourages not only her journey but also inspires other young girls to pursue music as a profession.
With Pakistan’s Music Heavyweights: Annural Khalid, Sherry Khattak and Xulfi
Q: Sherry, how did you get into rock? And how would you define this new wave of Pakistani rock to someone who doesn't expect rock from Pakistan?
Sherry expresses that rock has always been her outlet for expression and defines the contemporary rock scene in Pakistan as organic and very much rooted in its culture.
With Pakistan’s Music Heavyweights: Annural Khalid, Sherry Khattak and Xulfi
Q: Xulfi, my first question is for you. You've produced some of the most defining platforms in Pakistani music, Coke Studio, Nescafe Basement... Why do you think Pakistani music is being received outside the subcontinent in such large numbers?
Xulfi explains that the evolution of Pakistani music comes from a culture of hustle and self-expression, producing unique sounds that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Tech Panda x Kenzani: Inside the Minds of Indian Electronica’s Most Inventive Duo
Q: Are there any Australian artists or DJs that have been on your radar?
We are aware of artists like Fisher and Chris Lake, but we are looking to connect more with Indian electronic music artists in Australia.
Tech Panda x Kenzani: Inside the Minds of Indian Electronica’s Most Inventive Duo
Q: What pulled you to Australia and how do you hope your shows connect with audiences?
We want to showcase our music and connect with both the international audience and Indians in Australia.

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What is SBS Spice about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fresh and engaging exploration of modern identity, culture, and lifestyle aimed at young Australians with South Asian heritage. The content covers a broad spectrum of topics including pop culture, food, and sport, while also delving into the complexities of identity and multiculturalism. Listeners can expect insightful discussions that resonate with their experiences, highlighting the intersectionality of their backgrounds and contemporary Australian life. Unique aspects include a focus on community stories and representation in various fields like entertainment and politics, making it a distinctive platform for underrepresented narratives.

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SBS Spice launched a year ago and published 104 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on SBS Spice include:

1. Bobby Ji
2. Kershika Sivakumaran
3. Shabana Azeez
4. Leela Varghese
5. Sarina Kamini
6. Zahra Babuji
7. Dr. Sanamdeep Dhillon
8. Dr. Leona Yip

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