About Us
The Desi Junction Experience
Welcome to Desi Junction, a dynamic Chicago-based Digital Media & Broadcast organization that has been a cornerstone in serving the Indian American community since 2001. Operating as a digital platform, we offer a rich blend of Bollywood music and engaging talk shows, becoming a cultural hub for enthusiasts of South Asian entertainment.
Our Mission
At Desi Junction, our mission is to celebrate and promote South Asian culture through engaging content that resonates with our diverse audience. We strive to be a trusted source of entertainment and information, fostering a sense of community and belonging among Indian Americans and beyond.
What We Offer
Entertainment Coverage: From the latest Bollywood blockbusters to emerging indie artists, Desi Junction offers comprehensive coverage of the entertainment landscape, keeping our audience informed and entertained with exclusive interviews, reviews, and behind-the-scenes insights.
Music: With a finger on the pulse of the South Asian music scene, Desi Junction is your go-to destination for discovering new tracks, exploring diverse genres, and staying updated on the latest releases from your favorite artists.
Talk Shows: Our engaging talk shows cover a wide range of topics, from current events and cultural trends to personal stories and interviews with prominent figures in the South Asian community. Tune in for stimulating conversations and thought-provoking discussions.
Community Engagement
At Desi Junction, we believe in the power of community. Desi Junction operates as a non-profit, under the umbrella of iHope Organization, emphasizing community service. The organization is powered by a dedicated team of volunteers and sustained by the support of listener members. This unique model underscores a commitment to community engagement, cultural preservation, and the dissemination of enriching content.
Our Commitment
Desi Junction is committed to delivering content that is authentic, informative, and inclusive. We strive to uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity while championing diversity and representation in all aspects of our work.
Desi Junction
Your connection back home
Desi Junction has a proven track record of successfully promoting renowned Bollywood and Punjabi artists, including, but not limited to:
Sonu Nigam, Kapil Sharma, Neha Kakkar, Asha Bhosle, Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Mika Singh, Esha Deol, A.R. Rahman, Salman Khan, KK, Om Puri, Kartik Aaryan, Sonam Bajwa, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Daler Mehndi, Jubin Nautiyal, Parineeti Chopra, Harbhajan Mann, Ammy Virk, Gurdas Maan, Satinder Sartaaj, and many more.
Our extensive experience in promoting and hosting events featuring top-tier talent underscores our capability to effectively support and enhance cultural events within the South Asian community.
Desi Junction has also conceptualized, planned, promoted, and managed numerous big events, such as the iCAN Awards, International Yoga Day celebrations, film promotions, Bollywood concerts, Heritage India Festivals, New Year's parties, Dandiya festivals, and Summer festivals.
