On BBC Radio commenting on Coldplay’s new video, “Hymn for the Weekend” ( 15 Feb 2016)
The Cultural Frontline On Coldplay
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Last Saturday, The Cultural Frontline featured a report about the controversy around Coldplay’s latest video. It is set in India and is accused of misrepresentation and cultural appropriation. Rajan Datar speaks to Sandip Roy, the journalist behind the report to ask why the BBC World Service decided to weigh in on the story, and listener, Jaya Bhattacharji Rose from New Delhi, gives her reaction to the piece.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03hv42m#play
15 Feb 2016