Coventry, UK
Panjabi MC
Coventry artist behind the global hit "Mundian To Bach Ke"
- Bhangra
- Hip-hop
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About Panjabi MC
Panjabi MC, born Rajinder Singh Rai in Coventry, has been active since 1993 and set out to fuse bhangra with hip-hop. AllMusic calls him one of the most prominent names in bhangra.
His signature track "Mundian To Bach Ke", built on the Knight Rider theme, has sold around 10 million copies worldwide. The 2003 remix with Jay-Z, "Beware of the Boys", reached number five in the UK and number one in Switzerland, and the song appeared in Bend It Like Beckham. "Jogi", "Snake Charmer" and "Moorni (Balle Balle)" followed. He has won MTV Europe Music, MOBO and World Music Awards.
Panjabi MC is a guaranteed dance floor moment. His set works for everyone from bhangra fans to non-Asian guests who know "Mundian To Bach Ke", making him great for mixed weddings, corporate events and big celebrations.
- "Mundian To Bach Ke" has sold around 10 million copies worldwide
- "Beware of the Boys" with Jay-Z reached number five in the UK
- Won a MOBO Award for Best UK Act
Famous songs
- 01Mundian To Bach Ke
- 02Beware of the Boys
- 03Jogi
- 04Snake Charmer
- 05Moorni (Balle Balle)
Perfect for
- Mixed-heritage weddings
- Corporate events
- Large receptions
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Rated 4.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot.
- 18 August 2025
Thank you Jeeven & Party events for organising Dholies
Well I have been in touch with Jeeven who organises events for party central and he has been great help. His customer service is excellent, he has been very patient and helpful with finding a package best suited for my requirements even there were few change and chop about timing & Dates. Jeeven is a very friendly guy and easy to communicate with as well as very quick in responses. So thank you Jeeven for organising Dholies for me.
FDFakir DungariaDhol players · Verified on Trustpilot
- 19 March 2026
I had an amazing experience with Party…
I had an amazing experience with Party Central – they made the whole wedding planning process seamless and stress-free. I would definitely recommend them to everyone. A special thanks to Sanj for all his help and support throughout!
CCustomerWedding planning · Verified on Trustpilot
- 4 March 2026
So managed to a booking for my…
So managed to a booking for my daughter’s engagement party! Was happy to discuss needs with Sanj. Booking is for the future 01/08/26, but feel very confident and organised sorting this out before time! Will come back and leave a review after the event, but Sanj has been very active in helping with the booking, thank you
MMeedaEngagement party · Verified on Trustpilot
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Can I book Panjabi MC for my wedding?
Yes. Panjabi MC is available to book through Party Central for weddings, private parties and corporate events, subject to their schedule. Send us your date and venue and we will check availability.
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Does Panjabi MC perform outside the UK?
We arrange international bookings for destination weddings and events, including travel and logistics, subject to the artist's availability.
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