ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn, hiː wˈʌn "bˈɛst ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ ʃˈoʊ" æt ðə jˌuːkˈeɪ ˈeɪʒən mjˈuːzɪk ɐwˈɔːɹdz jˌuːkˈeɪ ˈɑːməz fɔːɹ hɪz ʃˈoʊ ˌɔn ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ wˈʌn, ænd ɐ sˈoʊni ɐwˈɔːɹd fɔːɹ bˈɛst spˈiːtʃ pɹˈoʊɡɹæm fɔːɹ hɪz ˈeɪʒən nˈɛtwɜːk ʃˈoʊ.
In 2010, he won "Best Radio Show" at the UK Asian Music Awards (UK AMAs) for his show on Radio 1, and a Sony Award for Best Speech Programme for his Asian Network show.