Season 2
ASHAVARI
SARAH KHATAMI
KRIS PIÑA
How Zohran Mamdani Is Inspiring The Next Generation of South-Asian Artists
OLGA PREPIS
LORA MOUNA
MARK NATAMA
Season 1
DETOXINBIX
SWISS CHEESY
TASNEEM
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a dynamic artist fusing gothic textures with contemporary alternative r&b, brampton-based singer-songwriter ashavari channels her south asian identity into a sonically and visually immersive world. pairing crystalline vocals with dark, synth-driven production to create work that feels both haunting and deeply personal. ashavari transforms her journey of healing into art - challenging convention while redefining representation for south asian women in global music. @ashavari___________
a multidisciplinary artist blending heritage with contemporary expression, brooklyn-based iranian singer-songwriter sarah khatami channels her cultural roots into visually striking, emotionally charged work. through her art, she honors identity while challenging convention - creating pieces that feel deeply intimate yet universally understood. find sarah on socials @sarahkhatami. special thank you to raunaq soin with Howard Hanna Allen Tate for sponsoring this episode of chaiboost :)
a multilingual artist who blends his lebanese roots with global sounds, kris piña uses his rich vocal timbre to shine a light on the arab diaspora. through his music, he celebrates heritage while pushing creative boundaries, crafting music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. @krispinamusic @chaiboostnyc
today we’re diving into the intersection of artistry, activism, and identity, through the lens of someone who’s been changing what representation can look like: New York City’s very own - mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
nyc based cypriot-american artist @olgaprepis is redefining what it means to be a powerhouse in today’s modern day music scene. here to inspire the next generation of artists from cyprus, enjoy the full conversation with olga prepis.
@loramouna joins chaiboost for an exclusive interview and talks about all things creative processes and social activism. follow lora at @loramouna on social and find her music on all streaming platforms.
one of indonesia's most talented new stars, chaiboost presents a conversation with mark natama @marknatama. episode is graciously supported by Oh My Pudding NY @ohmypuddingny.
music is more accessible than it ever has been. enjoy my conversation with new jersey-based singer and rapper detoxinbix. his new EP 'It's Better to Breathe' is out now on all major streaming platforms. check it out today :)
for all music and bhangra lovers alike, here's a special one. join me and revolutionary producer & mixer swiss cheesy as we talk all things mix production, musical purism, breaking cultural boundaries, and his creative process.
join me in conversation with singer, songwriter, actor, director, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, tasneem. listen in as we talk about cultural influences, creating social identity through art, and inspiring the next generation of artists :)