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|Genre = [[Bhangra]], Hindi, Indian Fusion |
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'''Johney Brar''' (born [[July 25]] [[1984]] in [[Toronto, Ontario]]), also known as '''[[DJ JoN-E]]''', is an North American [[South Asian]] DJ & Radio Jockey. |
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== BBC Soundcrew == |
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Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) & Gurjit Bolina (MC LoudMouTH) created the South Asian entertainment company [[BBC Soundcrew]] in the year 2000 to help develop the North American Indian/South Asian Music scene to the next level. [[BBC Soundcrew]] was developed change and broaden the Desi/South Asian Night Life scene. |
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Based in [[Toronto]], [[Canada]] BBC Soundcrew has made their mark with their own ventures including the Top Desi/South Asian DJ Website in Canada (BBCsoundcrew.com), BBC Soundcrew Gear, successful mix CDs and remix albums, their own record label (Funky Dhol Productions) and the only weekly primetime urban Indian/Desi radio program in North America (Desi Live on 105.5 FM Mondays 8-9PM - Hosted By DJ JoN-E). |
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| alias = DJ JoN-E, [[Johnny No Best]] |
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| origin = [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada |
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| genre = Mashup, Remix, [[Bhangra (music)|Bhangra]], Hindi, Indian Fusion, Hip Hop, Top 40, Retro |
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| occupation = [[DJ]], Radio Personality |
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| years_active = 2000-2016 |
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'''Johney Brar''' (born July 25 in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]]), also known as '''DJ JoN-E''' or "Johnny No Best", is a Canadian DJ, producer, writer and radio host. He was the host and executive producer of the primetime [[Desi Live]] Radio Program which first aired on [[CHRY]] 105.5FM then was nationally distributed in the United States on [[HD Radio]] in New York/New Jersey [[WEPN-FM|WRKS]] 98.7FM HD2, Washington [[WTOP-FM|WTOP]] 103.5FM HD2, Chicago [[WKQX (FM)|WKQX]] 101.1FM HD2, San Jose/Bay Area [[KIOI]] 101.3FM HD2 and Los Angeles [[KPWR]] 105.9FM HD2. He is currently head of operations for Sixcity Media. |
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BBC Soundcrew's successful night life scene saw them open for such popular South-Asian musical acts as [[Punjabi MC]], DCS (Shin), B21, Sukhsinder Shinda, Lehmber Hussinpuri, Jassi Sidhu, RDB, Premi Group, Bikram Singh, Apache Indian, H-Dhami and many more. |
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== Career == |
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BBC Soundcrew's "Desi Live" Radio Program Hosted By Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) and Aired Every Monday 8-9pm (EST) on [[CHRY]] 105.5FM Toronto. Shows would also be listened to on his website [http://www.bbcsoundcrew.com/desilive.html BBCsoundcrew.com/desilive.html] |
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=== BBC Soundcrew === |
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BBC Soundcrew's "Desi Live" Radio program hit the airwaves in December 2004 after the Green Light was given from the Board of Directors of CHRY Radio Station. After the approval, "Desi Live" was given a Prime Time Monday Night slot (8-9pm EST) to help add some diversity to the Monday Night lineup on [[CHRY]] 105.5FM. |
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Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E/Johnny No Best) & Gurjit Bolina (MC LoudMouTH) created the South entertainment company [[BBC Soundcrew]] in the year 2001 to help develop the North American Indian/South Asian Music scene. [[BBC Soundcrew]] was developed to change, broaden and strengthen the Desi/South Asian Night Life in Canada. |
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Based in [[Toronto|Toronto, Ontario]], Canada, BBC Soundcrew has made their mark in the 2000s with their own ventures including popular Desi/South Asian DJ Website in Canada (BBCsoundcrew.com), BBC Soundcrew Gear, mix CDs and remix albums, a record label (Funky Dhol Productions) and a weekly primetime urban Indian/Desi radio program in North America ([[Desi Live]] on 105.5 FM Mondays 8-9PM). The show was then nationally distributed in the United States on HD radio to five major markets from 2008 to 2011. |
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The "Desi Live" Radio Show was sandwiched between the popular Hip Hop Program "Backroad Radio" 6-8pm and "Everyday I have the Blues" the long running Jazz/Blues show Hosted by Vince Vitacco (9-11pm) |
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BBC Soundcrew's successful night life scene saw them open for such popular South-Asian musical acts as [[Punjabi MC]], DCS (Shin), B21, Sukhsinder Shinda, Lehmber Hussinpuri, Jassi Sidhu, RDB, Premi Group, Bikram Singh, [[Apache Indian (musician)|Apache Indian]], [[H-Dhami]] and many more. |
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The show primarily played [[bhangra]] ([[Punjab region|Punjabi]]) Music along with urban Indian beats and music from local talent. |
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=== FM Radio === |
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The show has taken great strides in its first year with its popularity soaring. Each show was also made available online at bbcsoundcrew.com [bbcsoundcrew.com] so listeners can listen anytime as even the old shows are archived. |
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BBC Soundcrew's "Desi Live" Radio Program was hosted By Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) and aired every Monday 8:00pm–9:00pm (EST) on [[CHRY]] 105.5FM [[Toronto]]. Shows could also be listened to on their website as well as [[Rogers Cable]] Channel 945. It hit the airwaves in December 2004 after the green light was given from the Board of Directors of CHRY Radio Station. After the approval, "Desi Live" was given a prime time Monday night slot (8-9pm EST) to help add some diversity to the Monday night lineup on [[CHRY]] 105.5FM. |
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Desi Live Radio Show was sandwiched between the popular hip hop program "Backroad Radio" 6:00pm–8:00pm and "Everyday I have the Blues" the long running jazz/blues show hosted by Vince Vitacco (9:00pm–11:00pm) |
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"Desi Live" was managed and hosted by BBC Soundcrew"s Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) and was considered the #1 Urban Bhangra Radio Program in North America. With visitors dropping by the studio every week and segments such as "The Old Skool Track of the Week, Top 5, Featured Album, Use it or Lose it (The audience decides if a new debut track should be kept in rotation on the show), and artist interviews. |
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The show primarily played [[Bhangra (music)|bhangra]] ([[Punjab region|Punjabi]]) music along with urban Indian beats and music from local talent. |
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Johney Brar announced in October 2008, that he will be leaving CHRY 105.5FM permanently at the end of the month, concluding his four years of programming on [[CHRY]] on October 27, 2008. |
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The show took great strides in its first year with its popularity soaring. Each show was also made available online. CL Magazine stated: |
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== Desi Live USA == |
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Johney Brar signed a deal to move his show in the United States for a national syndication deal with [[HD Radio]] provider [[WorldBand Media]], Starting in late Nov 2008. |
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<blockquote>BBC Soundcrew, one of Toronto’s top Indian and Bhangra DJs, has sought to create a presence and medium for South Asians to explore their culture, not only in Toronto, but for Canada’s diverse Indian population.<ref name="campuslife">{{Citation |
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The show entitled "Desi Live USA" airs weeknights 8PM - 10PM on the WorldBand Media Network (HD Radio) |
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| title = A Voice for the South Asian Community |
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| newspaper =Campus Life |
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| date =July 6, 2005 }} |
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</ref></blockquote> |
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The Show Airs in the following Cities: |
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"Desi Live" was considered the top Urban Bhangra Radio Program in North America. With visitors dropping by the studio every week and segments such as "The Old Skool Track of the Week, Top 5, Featured Album, Use it or Lose it (The audience decides if a new debut track should be kept in rotation on the show), and artist interviews. |
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[[New York]] - [[WQHT]] 97.1 FM HD-3 <br> |
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[[Los Angeles]] - [[KPWR]] 105.9 FM HD-3<br> |
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[[Chicago]] - [[WLUP]] 97.9 FM HD-3<br> |
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[[Washington]] - [[WGMS]] 103.5 FM HD-2<br> |
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[[San Jose]] - [[KEZR]] 106.5 FM HD-2 |
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Johney Brar announced in October 2008, that he will be leaving [[CHRY]] 105.5FM permanently at the end of the month, concluding his four years of programming on [[CHRY]] on October 27, 2008. |
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Listeners across the world can tune in to live streaming on the company's website www.worldbandmedia.com |
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=== HD Radio === |
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This is the first attempt to Nationally Syndicated a Desi/Bhangra Show in North America, making Johney Brar the youngest nationally syndicated South-Asian DJ in North America. |
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Johney Brar signed a deal to move his show to the United States market with a national distribution deal with [[HD Radio]] provider WorldBand Media, beginning in late November 2008. |
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The shows title remained "Desi Live," however the show expanded from a 1-hour format to a 2-hour format. Desi Live also began airing live programming 5 nights a week, airing weeknights 8{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}10{{nbsp}}pm on HumDesi Radio (a division of Worldband Media) hosted by Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E). |
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The show aired in the following cities: |
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[[New York City]]/[[New Jersey]] - [[WEPN-FM|WRKS]] 98.7 FM HD-2 <br> |
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[[Los Angeles]] - [[KPWR]] 105.9 FM HD-2<br> |
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[[Chicago]] - [[WKQX (FM)|WKQX]] 101.1 FM HD-2<br> |
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[[Washington, D.C.|Washington]] - [[WTOP-FM|WTOP]] 103.5 FM HD-2<br> |
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[[San Jose, California|San Jose]] - [[KIOI]] 101.3 FM HD-2 |
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This was the first attempt to nationally distribute a Desi/Bhangra Show in North America, making Johney Brar the youngest nationally syndicated South-Asian DJ in North America. |
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As of October 2009, Desi Live changed timeslots from 8{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}10{{nbsp}}pm weeknights to its new home 9{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}12{{nbsp}}am Fridays and Saturdays. |
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As of July 2010, Desi Live began airing one night a week, Saturdays 9{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}midnight. |
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The last show for Humdesi Radio aired on May 21, 2011. Humdesi Radio was sold shortly after this, officially cancelling all shows on its network. |
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===Desi Live TV=== |
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In 2015, concepts were pitched to two prominent Canadian television networks of turning the radio show in to a live dance music television program, appealing to ethnic music audiences around the country. While the idea gained interest from the networks, it was put on hold by Johney claiming that certain rules and restrictions of what we can do on the program by the networks would likely make the show unprofitable. Due to this, the pilot episode of "Desi Live TV" was never shot. |
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===Executive Producer - Radio=== |
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Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) has created or assisted in development the following radio programs: |
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! Debut Year |
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! Station |
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! align="center"| 2004 |
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| align="center"| [[CHRY]] 105.5FM |
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| align="center"| [[Desi Live]] |
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| align="center"| Mondays 8{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}9{{nbsp}}pm |
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| align="center"| Executive Producer & Host |
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! align="center"| 2008 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Desi Live USA |
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| align="center"| Weeknights 8{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}10{{nbsp}}pm |
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| align="center"| Executive Producer & Host |
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! align="center"| 2009 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Bollywood 360 |
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| align="center"| Weeknights 12{{nbsp}}am{{snd}}2{{nbsp}}am |
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| align="center"| Executive Producer |
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! align="center"| 2009 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Top 10 |
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| align="center"| Weeknights 7{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}8{{nbsp}}pm |
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| align="center"| Co-Executive Producer |
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! align="center"| 2009 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Apna Ave |
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| align="center"| Weeknights 10{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}11{{nbsp}}pm |
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| align="center"| Executive Producer |
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! align="center"| 2009 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Divine Sounds |
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| align="center"| Weekdays 4{{nbsp}}am{{snd}}6{{nbsp}}am |
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| align="center"| Executive Producer |
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! align="center"| 2009 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Chutney Flava |
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| align="center"| Weekends 11{{nbsp}}pm{{snd}}12{{nbsp}}pm |
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| align="center"| Co-Executive Producer |
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! align="center"| 2009 |
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| align="center"| HumDesi (HD Radio) |
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| align="center"| Chak Dey USA |
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| align="center"| Weeknights 2{{nbsp}}am{{snd}}4{{nbsp}}am |
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| align="center"| Executive Producer |
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===Notable Guests=== |
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[[File:Vikas Kohli of FatLabs interviewed by Johney Brar of Desi Live (1).JPG|thumb|150px|right|Vikas Kohli being interviewed on the Desi Live radio show.]] |
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[[Trish Stratus]] - [[WWE]] Hall of Famer |
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[[Shaun Majumder]] - Canadian comedian/actor |
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[[Vikas Kohli]] - Audio Producer of [[Fatlabs]] recording studio in [[Mississauga, Ontario]], Canada |
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Lara Levi - CEO of Death Row Records |
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[[Sonjay Dutt]] - Professional Wrestler |
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[[John Leguizamo]] - Emmy Award-winning actor |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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BBC Soundcrew - ''Live to Air'' (2002) |
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BBC Soundcrew |
BBC Soundcrew - ''BreakThrough'' (2003) |
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Various - ''Urban Bhangra'' (BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - |
Various - ''Urban Bhangra'' (BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - Sound Rab Di) |
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BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - Got |
BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - Got Yourself Desi Remixxx Feat Nas (2004) |
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BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - ''Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 1'' (March - 2005) |
BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - ''Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 1'' (March - 2005) |
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BBC Soundcrew - Punjabi MC VS Eminem Mashup (Single 2005) (Produced By DJ Din) |
BBC Soundcrew - Punjabi MC VS Eminem Mashup (Single 2005) (Produced By DJ Din) |
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BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E & DJ Davy) - ''Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 2'' (March - 2008) |
BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E & DJ Davy) - ''Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 2'' (March - 2008) |
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==References== |
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All Albums and Singles are made available at [http://www.bbcsoundcrew.com/audio.html BBCsoundcrew.com Music] |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www. |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070323231631/http://www.bbcsoundcrew.com/article.jpg Excalbur News Article on "Desi Live" and BBC Soundcrew] |
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* [http://www.campuslifemagazine.ca/article.php?id=desi Campus Life Magazine Article on BBC Soundcrew, "Desi Live" & DJ JoN-E] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070502220355/http://www.campuslifemagazine.ca/article.php?id=desi Campus Life Magazine Article on BBC Soundcrew, "Desi Live" & DJ JoN-E] |
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Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) | |
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Also known as | DJ JoN-E, Johnny No Best |
Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Mashup, Remix, Bhangra, Hindi, Indian Fusion, Hip Hop, Top 40, Retro |
Occupation(s) | DJ, Radio Personality |
Years active | 2000-2016 |
Website | www.bbcsoundcrew.com |
Johney Brar (born July 25 in Toronto, Ontario), also known as DJ JoN-E or "Johnny No Best", is a Canadian DJ, producer, writer and radio host. He was the host and executive producer of the primetime Desi Live Radio Program which first aired on CHRY 105.5FM then was nationally distributed in the United States on HD Radio in New York/New Jersey WRKS 98.7FM HD2, Washington WTOP 103.5FM HD2, Chicago WKQX 101.1FM HD2, San Jose/Bay Area KIOI 101.3FM HD2 and Los Angeles KPWR 105.9FM HD2. He is currently head of operations for Sixcity Media.
Career
[edit]BBC Soundcrew
[edit]Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E/Johnny No Best) & Gurjit Bolina (MC LoudMouTH) created the South entertainment company BBC Soundcrew in the year 2001 to help develop the North American Indian/South Asian Music scene. BBC Soundcrew was developed to change, broaden and strengthen the Desi/South Asian Night Life in Canada.
Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, BBC Soundcrew has made their mark in the 2000s with their own ventures including popular Desi/South Asian DJ Website in Canada (BBCsoundcrew.com), BBC Soundcrew Gear, mix CDs and remix albums, a record label (Funky Dhol Productions) and a weekly primetime urban Indian/Desi radio program in North America (Desi Live on 105.5 FM Mondays 8-9PM). The show was then nationally distributed in the United States on HD radio to five major markets from 2008 to 2011.
BBC Soundcrew's successful night life scene saw them open for such popular South-Asian musical acts as Punjabi MC, DCS (Shin), B21, Sukhsinder Shinda, Lehmber Hussinpuri, Jassi Sidhu, RDB, Premi Group, Bikram Singh, Apache Indian, H-Dhami and many more.
FM Radio
[edit]BBC Soundcrew's "Desi Live" Radio Program was hosted By Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) and aired every Monday 8:00pm–9:00pm (EST) on CHRY 105.5FM Toronto. Shows could also be listened to on their website as well as Rogers Cable Channel 945. It hit the airwaves in December 2004 after the green light was given from the Board of Directors of CHRY Radio Station. After the approval, "Desi Live" was given a prime time Monday night slot (8-9pm EST) to help add some diversity to the Monday night lineup on CHRY 105.5FM.
Desi Live Radio Show was sandwiched between the popular hip hop program "Backroad Radio" 6:00pm–8:00pm and "Everyday I have the Blues" the long running jazz/blues show hosted by Vince Vitacco (9:00pm–11:00pm)
The show primarily played bhangra (Punjabi) music along with urban Indian beats and music from local talent.
The show took great strides in its first year with its popularity soaring. Each show was also made available online. CL Magazine stated:
BBC Soundcrew, one of Toronto’s top Indian and Bhangra DJs, has sought to create a presence and medium for South Asians to explore their culture, not only in Toronto, but for Canada’s diverse Indian population.[1]
"Desi Live" was considered the top Urban Bhangra Radio Program in North America. With visitors dropping by the studio every week and segments such as "The Old Skool Track of the Week, Top 5, Featured Album, Use it or Lose it (The audience decides if a new debut track should be kept in rotation on the show), and artist interviews.
Johney Brar announced in October 2008, that he will be leaving CHRY 105.5FM permanently at the end of the month, concluding his four years of programming on CHRY on October 27, 2008.
HD Radio
[edit]Johney Brar signed a deal to move his show to the United States market with a national distribution deal with HD Radio provider WorldBand Media, beginning in late November 2008.
The shows title remained "Desi Live," however the show expanded from a 1-hour format to a 2-hour format. Desi Live also began airing live programming 5 nights a week, airing weeknights 8 pm – 10 pm on HumDesi Radio (a division of Worldband Media) hosted by Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E).
The show aired in the following cities:
New York City/New Jersey - WRKS 98.7 FM HD-2
Los Angeles - KPWR 105.9 FM HD-2
Chicago - WKQX 101.1 FM HD-2
Washington - WTOP 103.5 FM HD-2
San Jose - KIOI 101.3 FM HD-2
This was the first attempt to nationally distribute a Desi/Bhangra Show in North America, making Johney Brar the youngest nationally syndicated South-Asian DJ in North America.
As of October 2009, Desi Live changed timeslots from 8 pm – 10 pm weeknights to its new home 9 pm – 12 am Fridays and Saturdays.
As of July 2010, Desi Live began airing one night a week, Saturdays 9 pm – midnight.
The last show for Humdesi Radio aired on May 21, 2011. Humdesi Radio was sold shortly after this, officially cancelling all shows on its network.
Desi Live TV
[edit]In 2015, concepts were pitched to two prominent Canadian television networks of turning the radio show in to a live dance music television program, appealing to ethnic music audiences around the country. While the idea gained interest from the networks, it was put on hold by Johney claiming that certain rules and restrictions of what we can do on the program by the networks would likely make the show unprofitable. Due to this, the pilot episode of "Desi Live TV" was never shot.
Executive Producer - Radio
[edit]Johney Brar (DJ JoN-E) has created or assisted in development the following radio programs:
Debut Year | Station | Show Title | Timeslot | Role |
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2004 | CHRY 105.5FM | Desi Live | Mondays 8 pm – 9 pm | Executive Producer & Host |
2008 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Desi Live USA | Weeknights 8 pm – 10 pm | Executive Producer & Host |
2009 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Bollywood 360 | Weeknights 12 am – 2 am | Executive Producer |
2009 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Top 10 | Weeknights 7 pm – 8 pm | Co-Executive Producer |
2009 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Apna Ave | Weeknights 10 pm – 11 pm | Executive Producer |
2009 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Divine Sounds | Weekdays 4 am – 6 am | Executive Producer |
2009 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Chutney Flava | Weekends 11 pm – 12 pm | Co-Executive Producer |
2009 | HumDesi (HD Radio) | Chak Dey USA | Weeknights 2 am – 4 am | Executive Producer |
Notable Guests
[edit]Trish Stratus - WWE Hall of Famer
Shaun Majumder - Canadian comedian/actor
Vikas Kohli - Audio Producer of Fatlabs recording studio in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Lara Levi - CEO of Death Row Records
Sonjay Dutt - Professional Wrestler
John Leguizamo - Emmy Award-winning actor
Discography
[edit]BBC Soundcrew - Live to Air (2002)
BBC Soundcrew - BreakThrough (2003)
Various - Urban Bhangra (BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - Sound Rab Di)
BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - Got Yourself Desi Remixxx Feat Nas (2004)
BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E) - Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 1 (March - 2005)
BBC Soundcrew - Punjabi MC VS Eminem Mashup (Single 2005) (Produced By DJ Din)
BBC Soundcrew (DJ JoN-E & DJ Davy) - Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 2 (March - 2008)
References
[edit]- ^ "A Voice for the South Asian Community", Campus Life, July 6, 2005