In this much-anticipated, first-ever podcast appearance, global Punjabi music sensation Talwiinder sits down withTarannum Thind for a rare, soul-baring conversation that fans around the world have been waiting for. Known for his hauntingly melodic hits like Gallan, Khayaal , Nasha , Akhyian and the chart-topping Wishes , Talwiinderhas racked up over 100 million streams across platforms—yet remains one of the most enigmatic voices in the music industry. In this intimate chat, he opens up about hi...
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 10
He’s back! Join Tarannum for a powerful and soul-stirringconversation with Satpal Singh, founder of Nanak Naam and renowned lecturer in Gurmat spiritual philosophy. In this special return episode, we dive deep into some of today’s most pressing inner battles - mental health, substance use, and the search for peace amidst chaos. Satpal Singh shares how the timeless wisdom of Sikhi, when combined with non-duality and mindfulness practices, can become a guiding light for those lost in darkness. Dis...
May 31, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 9
On the latest episode of Chai with T , we sit down with the hitmaker behind Brown Munde , Insane , Desires , and his new EP Hit List - GMINXR. He didn’t just produce tracks - he shaped a whole sound. Now, he’s stepping into the spotlight. From growing up as a Sikh boy in small-town Victoria, B.C.,to co-founding Run-Up Records and redefining Punjabi-Canadian hip-hop, GMINXR pulls back the curtain with untold stories, major gems, and pure heat. He talks about his early love for music, the making (...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 6 min
In this episode, we sit down with renowned visual artist Amandeep Singh , widely known as Inkquisitive - a creative force whose vibrant, emotionally charged artwork has captivated audiences across the globe. From his humble beginnings in East London to becoming a name recognized by icons like Drake, Missy Elliott, and The Weeknd, Inkquisitive’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and purpose. Known for his signature fusion of traditional Indian techniques and contemporary digital art, Inkquis...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In this very special episode of Chai with T , we are beyond thrilled to welcome the legendary Dr. Satinder Sartaaj. Fresh off his sold-out performance at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena as part of his 'The Sphere of Eminence' tour, Dr. Sartaaj continues to captivate the world with his soulful Sufi music and poetic genius. In this deeply heartfelt conversation, Tarannum and Dr. Sartaaj dive into everything from the mysticism behind his craft to the healing power of music. They explore his personal jou...
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In this exciting episode of Chai with T , we’re joined by Surrey-based writer Chani Nattan and powerhouse vocalist Inderpal Moga. This dynamic duo has given us hits like Noor Mahal , Face Time , Brown Eyes , Daku , Coolin , Games , and their latest smash, Best Friend . Chani has written for top artists including Sukha, Ikky, AR Paisley, Bobby Shmurda, and even Diljit Dosanjh, with Umbrella becoming a global sensation. Both Chani and Inderpal have been making waves internationally, performing in ...
Mar 30, 2025•47 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In this episode of Chai with T , we’re joined by the multi talented Hardeep Grewal - actor, singer, producer, and writer - whose latest film Six Each is taking cinemas by storm! Six Each is a gripping suspense thriller that delves deep into the dark world of marriage fraud, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats. Hardeep opens up about the inspiration behind this bold story, the challenges of bringing it to life, and his journey from music to filmmaking. The film follows Navdeep Kaur, a youn...
Mar 23, 2025•50 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode of Chai with T , we chat with Jayy Randhawa, a national martial arts champion, fearless stuntman, skilled tv show host, singer, and actor. A visionary talent in Pollywood, Jayy has defied industry norms with his remarkable transition from television to cinema, making a unique mark in the world of entertainment. In this powerful conversation, Jayy shares the highs, the lows, and the challenges he’s faced both on and off screen. Get an intimate look at his journey, the personal bat...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This episode of Chai with T is raw, powerful, and deeply moving. Gurpreet Kaur, founder of The Kaur Movement, opens about her childhood trauma and the journey that led her to become a voice for countless survivors. Through herorganization, she and her team have helped thousands around the world, turning pain into purpose. Gurpreet’s story is one of resilience, hope, and the courage to break the silence. This conversation isn’t just about struggle - it’s aboutstrength, survival, and the power of ...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 2
On this episode of Chai with T, we’re sitting down with a true game-changer - Satnam Singh Bhamara. Standing at a towering 7’4”, Satnam first made history as the first-ever Indian-born basketball player to be drafted into the NBA. But his story didn’t stop there. In 2021, he stepped into an entirely new arena - the world of professional wrestling - where he’s now making waves with All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Born and raised in a small village in Punjab, Satnam’s journey to North America is nothin...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 41
Join us for an inspiring episode of Chai with T as we sit down with UK Bhangra sensation, Jaz Dhami. From his humble beginnings in Birmingham to becoming one of the biggest names in the music industry, Jaz's journey is a testament to dedication, discipline, and passion. Growing up in a musical family, with a father who was a singer and musician in the 80s, Jaz’s path was shaped early on by rigorous vocal and music training in both India and the UK. His chart-topping hits like High Heels, Zulfan,...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Tune in to a soulful episode of Chai with T, featuring the enchanting voice behind the hit track Aje Na Jaa and beloved melodies like Ni Bhabi and Aa Gya Ni—the talented Simran Choudhary. With a seamless blend of old-school charm and modern edge, Simran’s rise in music is the result of years of dedication, shaped by classical training under revered Ustads. In this lively and musical conversation, Simran opens up about her personal and professional journey, her dreams and aspirations, and the uni...
Nov 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Join us for an uplifting episode of Chai with T as we sit down with Satpal Singh, the visionary CEO and Founder of Nanak Naam. Dive deep into a rich conversation that spans the profound teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the intricacies of grief, the power of meditation, and the evolving role of social media in spirituality. Satpal Singh, a renowned lecturer in Gurmat spiritual philosophy, specializes in non-duality and mindfulness practices. In 2012, he launched Nanak Naam, which began as a YouTub...
Oct 23, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In this episode of Chai with T , we’re thrilled to welcome Raf Saperra, the breakout star from South London whose unique sound is reshaping the music landscape. Born Adeel Sardar Khan in a Pakistani Muslim household, Raf blends traditional Punjabi folk with Western influences like Hip-Hop and Garage, creating a fresh and captivating vibe that has taken social media by storm. Join us as we dive into Raf’s musical journey—from his early Hindustani singing lessons to his viral hits like “Modern Mir...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 37
In this episode of Chai with T , we are joined by the renowned stand-up comedian Amit Tandon for an insightful and entertaining conversation about his personal and professional journey. Known for his refreshing observational humor, Amit brings a mix of laughter, nostalgia, and candid vulnerability to this engaging chat. Amit’s relatable comedic style has struck a chord with audiences across India and beyond, amassing over 100 million views on social media. As one of the first three Indian comedi...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 36
In this captivating episode of Chai with T , Tarannum Thind has an exclusive conversation with the legendary Debi Makhsoospuri — an iconic singer, songwriter, and poet whose contributions to the Punjabi music industry are unparalleled. From penning songs for Kuldeep Manak at just 20 years old to shaping the careers of artists like Sardool Sikander, Hans Raj Hans, and Manmohan Waris, Debi’s influence spans over three decades. Debi opens up about his journey, sharing heartfelt stories of love, hea...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 35
In this episode of Chai with T, Tarannum Thind sits down with the dynamic Sunny Malton, the Canadian rapper who’s taken the Indian Hip Hop scene by storm. Hailing from Malton, Ontario, Sunny has carved out a niche with his bold lyricism, innovative beats, and iconic collaborations with legends like Sidhu Moosewala. Sunny opens up about his personal and professional journey, offering a raw look into the struggles he faced with bullying and how he channeled those experiences into his music. He als...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 34
In this episode of "Chai with T," we sit down with the incredibly talented actress Roopi Gill for an open and heartfelt conversation about her life and career. Roopi takes us on a journey from her childhood in India, where she was raised by her grandparents, to her return to Canada at a young age, where she grappled with feelings of loss and abandonment. Despite the challenges, Roopi has remained true to herself in the glamorous world of entertainment. Roopi Gill has captivated audiences with he...
Aug 14, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Get ready for an unforgettable episode of ‘Chai with T’! We’re thrilled to welcome the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan as our first-ever politician guest. But don’t expect a typical political interview. Instead, join us as Sajjan opens about his remarkable journey from immigrant to influential leader. Dive into a candid discussion about overcoming racism, tackling gang violence, and celebrating personal and professional victories. The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan is the President of the King’s Privy ...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 32
In this episode of the Chai with T podcast , we dive deep into a conversation that will motivate and leave you thinking long after you’ve listened. Imagine a discussion that sparks new ideas, challenges old beliefs, and ultimately leaves you hungry for more knowledge and growth. Join us as we chat with the fabulous Jaya Kishori. Her journey is filled with insights and perspectives that are sure to resonate with you. Jaya Kishori started her spiritual journey at the tender age of seven. Ever sinc...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 31
On today’s episode of Chai with T, get ready for an abundance of laughter and insights as we welcome the hilarious Manpreet Singh, better known as Comic Singh! From delivering piping hot pizzas to delivering punchlines, Manpreet's journey from the hospitality industry to the comedy stage is nothing short of inspiring. With his steely wit and refined humor, Manpreet has been making audiences laugh for over two years. It all started when his friends, seeking solace after breakups, found comfort in...
Jun 26, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 30
In this episode of "Chai with T," we sit down with the incredibly talented Punjabi singer and actor, Gurnam Bhullar. From a young child with a rare musical gift to one of the most acclaimed artists in the industry, Gurnam opens up about his inspiring journey. Discover how his family recognized his talent early on and encouraged him to pursue professional training, leading to his first major hit, "Diamond," and subsequent rise to fame. With chart-topping songs and beloved films like "Guddiyan Pat...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 29
In this episode of "Chai with T" podcast, we bring you the inspiring story of Baltej Singh Dhillon, the first member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) allowed to wear a turban. Join us as we explore his remarkable journey and the national debate he sparked about religious accommodation in Canada. Baltej Singh Dhillon was born and raised in Malaysia before moving to British Columbia at the age of 16. Initially aiming to become a lawyer, his path changed when he volunteered as a translat...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Welcome to another episode of 'Chai with T'! Today, we're delving deep into the world of music with none other than Singer and Songwriter, Happy Raikoti. Join us as Happy takes us on a journey through his personal and professional life, sharing stories of triumphs, tribulations, and everything in between. Hailing from Punjab, Happy Raikoti has captured hearts worldwide with his unique blend of modern beats and traditional Punjabi flair. In this candid conversation, he opens up about the moments ...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Welcome to another engaging episode of "Chai with T"! In this installment, we're thrilled to welcome the multi talented Gippy Grewal, renowned Actor, Singer, Producer, and Director, alongside his insightful 12-year-old son, Shinda Grewal. Together, they join us for a lively and candid conversation that delves into various facets of their lives and careers. Join us as we dive deep into intriguing topics such as the nuances of box office numbers, bridging the generational gap in the entertainment ...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 25
In this episode of 'Chai with T', we meet immensely talented, Punjabi singer Khan Saab. He's known for his songs like 'Zindagi Tere Naal', 'Jee Kharda', Rim Jhim, Sajna, Narazgi, and more. Khan Saab's real name is Imran Khan, but he got the nickname 'Khan Saab' from Garry Sandhu. He loves Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's music and dreams of making it big in Hollywood like his idol. During our chat, Khan Saab opens up about his journey in music, his spiritual beliefs, his childhood memories, and the...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Step into the world of Punjabi Hip-Hop Trap music with a very special episode of 'Chai with T.' Join us as we sit down with none other than Punjabi Rapper Sultaan for his very first official interview on the podcast. With a voice and style that's unmistakably his own, Sultaan has soared to the top of the charts, captivating audiences with his electrifying beats and lyrical prowess. Over the past decade, he's amassed a devoted fanbase and collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industr...
Mar 27, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 23
In this episode of ‘Chai with T’, join us as Actor and Producer Sargun Mehta shares her remarkable journey, filled with triumphs and setbacks. From her upbringing in a business-oriented family to her formative years in Chandigarh and Delhi University's Kirori Mal College, where her passion for theatre ignited, Sargun unveils the pivotal moments that shaped her career and her personal life. Discover how her audition for Karol Bagh in 2009 marked the beginning of her acting career, leading her to ...
Mar 13, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Join us on 'Chai with T' as we sit down with the talented and versatile Punjabi actor, Dev Kharoud. Born and raised in the village of Khera Jattan in Punjab's Patiala district, Kharoud's journey to stardom is one filled with determination, passion, and an unwavering commitment to his craft. From his early days of participating in sports and school events to his introduction to theatre during college, Kharoud shares with us the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Under the guidance of theatre...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Join us for an insightful episode of Chai with T as we sit down with the multi-talented Parmish Verma. From his artistic beginnings surrounded by Punjabi storytelling and poetry to becoming a renowned director, actor and singer, Parmish opens up about his journey. He discusses life after marriage, the joys of parenthood, struggles with mental health, and the highs and lows of success. Discover how Parmish's childhood passion for theater paved the way for his directing career and led him to colla...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 20