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Avanti Nagral: an artist who dedicates her voice to both music and social issues
Avanti Nagral will be at the 5X Blockparty this weekend
September 14, 2021
Arts & culture

Emergence: Using film as a medium to support queer South Asians
Sher Vancouver’s film Emergence tells the stories of queer South Asians, heartbreak, & acceptance
August 17, 2021
Arts & culture

Meet Guntaj Deep Singh: The creative mind behind this Punjabi mural in Vancouver’s Punjabi Market
5X Press had the chance to speak with Guntaj, who let us in on his creative process and inspirations
August 17, 2021
Arts & culture

These Punjabi board books help preserve the Punjabi language
Harmeet Mann’s children board book sets are a way to connect with the Punjabi culture and language.
August 3, 2021
Arts & culture

Indian Matchmaking’s Emmy nomination: why we need a reality check
Why are we still in denial about the reality of Indian Matchmaking?
July 27, 2021
Arts & culture

Never Have I Ever Season 2 takes a deeper dive into the coming of age genre
Season 2 explores female friendships and eating disorders through its brown characters.
July 20, 2021
Arts & culture

The 5X Festival Block Party is back in person this year and tickets are limited -- you won't want to miss out!
5X Festival’s annual Block Party is back this year and more hype than ever before.
July 20, 2021
Arts & culture

Fearless and unique: queer artist Jag Nagra’s work is all about the expression of authenticity
5X Press talks to artist Jag Nagra about her art and the conversations she hopes it will spark.
June 30, 2021
Arts & culture

Is Bravo's ‘Family Karma” actually what we needed for the culture?

Family Karma is definitely a nuanced representation. Is it what the culture needed?
June 30, 2021
Arts & culture

Khanvict’s latest EP: an escape worth remembering
Khanvict has released a new EP and we've got a review to go with it!
June 23, 2021
Arts & culture

The problematic saga of brown face, colourism and casteism In Bollywood and Indian TV shows
Season 2 of The Family Man and the problematic use of Brown face.
June 16, 2021
Arts & culture

Your ultimate hot girl summer playlist
Check out this #HotGirlSummer playlist featuring Doja Cat, Kamaiyah, Stefflon Don and more!
June 16, 2021

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