HuffPost India did a nice feature on my latest single and music video, Koi Bol Ram. Excerpt below and full article here.
According to Singh, he saw “frightening parallels between the rise of Modi-ism in India and Trumpism here — empowering Hindu nationalists on one side, and empowering white nationalists on the other”.
His emotions around the political turmoil in the US and towards the CAA, he said, are not dissimilar. “I wanted to release this video — and this message of unity and resistance to fascism — now. I stand in solidarity with Muslims, Dalits, and other marginalised groups in India who are directly impacted by Hindu nationalism — not only through government policy but through interpersonal violence and harassment. It’s something I have experienced a great deal as a Sikh in the United States. Our struggles are intertwined,” Singh said.