Sharon Mathai is a 19 year old, South Indian girl from Dallas, Texas who recently took her chances and auditioned for NBC’s The Voice. Read More »
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Interview: Deer Park Avenue
Deer Park Avenue is a band of two, well-travelled sisters with a penchance for high-energy, power-pop and punk music. Their sophomore album, Stop & Go, was released in October. Read More »
The Art of Buying Ridiculous Things
I don't know what's gotten into me the past few months but I've literally purchased things I probably won't be wearing in oh, I don't know - a month. For example, this ring: Read More »
The Red Tide with Indian Flair: Prita Chhabra
Meet Prita Chhabra, an up and coming South Asian artist taking the music scene by storm one performance at a time! Prita was born in Canada but at the age of fifteen, she moved to Orlando, Florida. Read More »
Brown on Spotlight: Anjulie Persaud
by Shivangi Ramachandran - University of Oregon Only a fellow brown girl knows how hard it is to make it. And by make it, I mean, strip ourselves away from the tensions and insecurities that ... Read More »
Renu Khator: Blazing the Trail
by Komal Thakkar – George Washington University In January 2008, Dr. Renu Khator became the thirteenth president of the University of Houston and the eighth chancellor of the University of Houston System. She joined a ... Read More »
BG Spotlight: Anand Wilder of Yeasayer
by Priya Patel – University of Florida Recently, I was able to interview Anand Wilder, a member of the increasingly popular indie band Yeasayer. Wilder plays guitar, keyboards, and contributes to vocals as well. Yeasayer ... Read More »
The V-Day Fun Chick
So, you’re single on Valentines Day. Boo hoo. There’s still plenty you can do this weekend to make it a blast and not even notice what day it is! Here’s the BG How To Guide ... Read More »
Brown-See T.V.
But it definitely is not the 90s anymore and Zee TV isn’t the only channel to feature Indian actors. NBC now has Indian characters on all four of its Thursday night comedies. And Indian actors have popped up on new shows on all major networks this year. Read More »
The Soulful Katie Gray
Brown Girl recently had a chance to talk to aspiring musician Katie Gray, a while back. You may have heard her beautifully haunting song, “Set Free” sampled on an episode last season of the hit TV show, Bones. Coming from a mixed South Asian and American background, this talented young woman originally moved to LA to become an actress. Read More »
