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Asian Network Celebrates

Vaisakhi

Son of a Sardar

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on Asian NetworkLatest broadcast: on Asian Network

Fateh Singh, better known by his stage name Fateh Doe, is a Toronto-based Canadian rapper and songwriter. Hear Fateh share what Vaisakhi means to him. Fateh reflects on his Sikh heritage and talks about the importance of his faith in his life. He talks about being a visible Sikh and how he learnt early on how to navigate life looking different. He shares stories of being empowered from an early age by his parents and reflects on Vaisakhi, the Gurus and key principals of Sikhism. Fateh shares his experience of meditation and looking inward during lockdown. Representation is something Fateh feels strongly about, hear him talk about being the representation he didn’t have, in order to empower others today. Show less

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