Aryana's Chat Show

FRANKIE GOES TO BOLLYWOOD is new British musical by the Rifco Theatre Company, inspired by real stories of British women caught in the spotlight of the biggest film industry in the world. A tale of being British in Bollywood, and the composer of all the music that brings the show to life is Niraj Chag. Niraj Chag talks us through his early career and inspirations, as well as how long it took to cr...

‘What if we could just be happy figuring out who we are, so we could grow up with that person, instead of growing up and then figuring it out?’ Well that's exactly what Brown Girl Noise is about! Four brown girls meet at an audition for Priti Patel’s autobiographical film and realise despite the big bucks, they’d prefer to tell their own stories, from their first crushes, Sima Aunty’s attempt to h...

Priya Ashra was an Indian singleton looking for love, and put her trust in Sima Aunty from the NETFLIX show Indian Matchmaking ❤️ Hear how Priya was the first UK contributor and how her life as a singleton changed for the better 🙌🏽 I chat to Priya about her time on the show and how her faith in Indian Matchmaking worked out well for her. We can say she is a firm success story! 😍 A lover of cook...

Rubie was forced into marriage as a child and openly talks about her personal story. Where she was then, and where she is now in her life 💫 Rubie has worked hard to advocate against child marriages, and works with various charities like Karma Nivarna, to prevent abuse. The new law stopping forced child marriages in the UK, came into place last month in February 2023, with the legal age rising to...

Fierce, funny, and wonderfully frank, Poppy and Rubina have sex and they aren’t ashamed to talk about it.

Sandie Vara, The Spice Guy, talks about his emotional journey, sitting on a beach one day and deciding to change his life by heading back into the hospitality industry as a chef. The Spice Guy was born 🌶 Sandie’s love of food came from his early childhood - Hear how his early experiences shaped his life and career with food today🙌🏽 Through his South Asian heritage and culture, Sandie grew up rev...

Diipa talks about being a global, Indian fashion & beauty influencer, and how she got to where she is today. Diipa wanted to see more South Asian representation on social media and in magazines, so changed her career path to become a top cover girl! Being on the cover of Vogue, Grazia and Glamour magazine, the fashion icon & beauty brand owner talks about her NGO organisation, and how she wants to...

SB talks about her new music and juggling her busy law career and how you can work hard to do everything you want. SB describes her sound as Punjabi music on top of afrobeats and dancehall. SB is breaking boundaries and stereotypes by continuing to empower women through her music. With 6 new songs in the pipeline to release, SB talks about her music journey and why she decided to pursue her music...

Rio Jai talks about his lockdown music journey and tells us his whirlwind experience into the music industry. With some incredible collaborations on the horizon, Rio Jai tells us how his latest track was made and how it has hit over 1 million hits in it's first month! You can hear what's coming next in his music career, and who has been knocking on his door to make more music. Plus, how he changed...

Sharon talks about her Love Island experience and tells us the highs and the lows of the TV reality dating show. As a self proclaimed feminist, Sharon talks us through her future ambitions to make a change to legislation, and how she doesn't see herself as an influencer. You can hear whats next for the former beauty queen, and how she has had an impact on government policy as a civil servant befor...

Southampton's very own rapper, Tyrone, joins me for an honest chat! We talk about his recent signing to Sony record label, Relentless, and we get to know about his upcoming projects! You can hear Tyrone's rapping skills as he gives me a few lines. Plus, we talk about his efforts to give back to the city of Southampton, why he is devoted to his city, and how he can help you with some of his top adv...

BBC Introducing artist of the week on Asian Network, Shaz, joins me for an honest chat! We talk about her whirlwind few weeks since being featured on the show, and we even get an EXCLUSIVE release! You can hear Shaz's silky singing voice as she sings the chorus of her song 'Only One' Plus, we talk about the challenges asian females face in the industry and end on some great advice on being heard!

Bambi Bains - award winning singer and songwriter joins me for an honest chat! We talk about how Bambi launched her career, her new music and she even gives us a rap from her song 'Duniya' Bambi has been on BBC Asian Network Live Sessions and played a role as an actress in the film 'ROAD'. We also get deep about the challenges she has faced as a British Asian woman in the music industry and how sh...

ITV2's Secret Crush dating show host, Verona Rose joins me for an honest chat! We talk about Verona's TV career on BBC's Horrible Histories, NETFLIX and SKY1's Dating No Filter, her time at The Brit School, and how she wants to help local talent!