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Bobby FrictionEpisodes

  1. Straight Outta Mumbai

    BBC Asian Network’s Bobby Friction uncovers India’s home-grown hip-hop and rap music scene

  2. 01/02/2026

    Music, entertainment and special exclusives!

  3. 25/01/2026

    Music, entertainment and special exclusives!

  4. Schooling the Nation on Aaja Nachle by Bally Sagoo and Hans Raj Hans

    Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on Aaja Nachle by Bally Sagoo and Hans Raj Hans.

  5. Best of 2025 with Kray Twinz, DCS, Raja Kumari and Indo Warehouse

    Bobby spins Schooling the Nation tracks from Kray Twinz and Truth Hurts.

  6. Best of 2025 with Apna Sangeet, Dhee and Sliime

    Bobby Friction spins Live Jams from Nitin Sawhney and Zack Knight.

  7. A live jam from the Swet Shop Boyz

    Press play with Bobby Friction for a two-hour journey of global beats.

  8. Schooling the Nation on Jazzy B Dil Luteya

    Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on Jazzy B Dil Luteya and a Live Jam from Zack Knight.

  9. Ramnik Schools the Nation on Mohinder Kaur Bhamra

    Ramnik drops AMVN, Kahani and Bal-T and Schools the Nation on Mohinder Kaur Bhamra.

  10. Schooling the Nation on Kray Twinz

    Bobby Schools the Nation on Kray Twinz and a Live Jam from Nitin Sawhney at Glastonbury.

  11. Schooling the Nation on Kangna by Dr Zeus

    Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on Kangana by Dr Zeus.

  12. Schooling the Nation on Bally Jagpal Aaja Sohneya

    Bobby Schools the Nation on Aaja Sohneya by Bally Jagpal.

  13. Schooling the Nation on Truth Hurts' Addictive

    Bobby Friction rewinds to 2002 to School the Nation on Addictive by Truth Hurts.

  14. Schooling the Nation on Suraj Hua Maddham

    Bobby schools the nation on Suraj Hua Maddham and a Live Jam from Asim Azhar.

  15. Bobby's Live Jam from Raja Kumari

    Bobby takes you to Mumbai for a Live Jam from Raja Kumari, straight from the BBC archives.

  16. Schooling the Nation on Apna Sangeet Soho Road Utey

    Bobby Schools the Nation on Apna Sangeet - Soho Road Utey.

  17. Schooling the Nation on Timbaland and Magoo Indian Flute

    Bobby Friction spotlights Star.One and DJ BalT plus Schools the Nation on Indian Flute.

  18. Schooling the Nation on Jags Klimax and Sarbjit Kaur Heer

    Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on Heer and supports RANJ in Future Friction.

  19. Schooling the Nation on Sanehvaal Chounk

    Bobby Friction plays tracks from Leo Kalyan, Raazia Hussain and Waqas.

  20. A Live Jam from Jaz Dhami

    Bobby spins the Asian Dub Foundation, a Live Jam from Jaz Dhami and a Future Friction.

  21. Schooling the Nation on Akon's Chammak Challo

    Two hours of musical mischief with AR Paisley, Ahmed Khan and Vidya Vox.

  22. Schooling the Nation on Darshan by B21

    Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on B21’s Darshan.

  23. A Live Jam from the Nooran Sisters

    Bobby Friction brings two hours of fearless flavours from Aryavarta and Nooran Sisters.

  24. Schooling the Nation on Rail Gaddi

    Bobby Schools the Nation on Chirag Pehchan & Mangal Singh’s Rail Gaddi.

  25. Schooling the Nation on Tigerstyle's Nachna Onda Nei

    Bobby Friction drops new Talwiinder, Daytimers and DJ Harpz with Lil Wayne.

  26. Bold sounds from Ghetts, Sodhivine and Raja Kumari

    Bold releases from Ghetts, Sodhivine and Raja Kumari plus a Live Jam from Swet Shop Boys.

  27. A spin of a rare 1987 John Peel Session

    Bobby Friction spins JK, Emiway Bantai and a rare 1987 John Peel Live Jam.

  28. Bobby spins a Live Jam from Aag taken from the Friction Lab 2011

    New from Anish Kumar and Baalti and a 2011 Live Jam from Aag.

  29. Bobby plays a gem of a Live Jam from the BBC archives

    Bobby Friction plays tracks from TroyBoi, Anish Kumar and Baalti.

  30. Ramnik sits in: Live Jam from Raf Saperra

    Ramnik takes over with Punjabi anthems to boundary-pushing bangers.

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