Archive · 26 Dec 2025
UK Band Masti Performs Punjabi Jingle Bells
A band called Masti from the UK, made up of DJ Aamir Rana, his father Amjad, and his uncle Surinder, performed a Punjabi version of the famous Christmas song Jingle Bells.
They called it Jingle Balle.
This was their first time performing live on TV, and they did it on BBC One.
People really liked their mix of Punjabi and English music.
The band started in 2023, and they even won an award for being the best band at the UK Bhangra Awards in 2024.
Aamir wanted to see his dad and uncle perform again, and now they are very popular at events and parties.
UK Band Masti performed a Punjabi version of Jingle Bells called Jingle Balle on their first live TV appearance on BBC One.
The band consists of DJ Aamir Rana, his father Amjad, and his uncle Surinder.
Masti has gained popularity for blending Punjabi beats with popular English songs.
The band won the Best Band title at the UK Bhangra Awards 2024.
Aamir formed the band to bring his father and uncle back to performing after they were part of a band called Nayi Roshni in the 1980s.
- Who
- UK Band Masti (DJ Aamir Rana, Amjad, Surinder)
- What
- Performed a Punjabi version of Jingle Bells called Jingle Balle
- When
- December 26, 2025
- Where
- BBC One East Midlands
- Why
- To blend Punjabi beats with popular English songs and celebrate Christmas
- Band Name
- Masti
- Members
- DJ Aamir Rana, Amjad, Surinder
- Song
- Jingle Balle (Punjabi version of Jingle Bells)
- First Live TV Appearance
- BBC One East Midlands
- Awards
- Best Band at UK Bhangra Awards 2024
- Formation Year
- 2023
- Previous Band
- Nayi Roshni (1980s)