India, Aug. 13 -- A Canadian musician has sparked debate after criticising a desi family's music choices in a social media video filmed at a beach in Barrie, Ontario. The musician, who goes by @truenorthlooper online, describes himself as a one-man band and claims that city authorities stopped him from performing at the beach yet allowed others to "blast whatever kind of music they want."

In a series of videos titled "The good, the bad and the ugly reality of the City of Barrie", the man was seen walking around the beach, stopping in front of random families and filming them while criticising their food or music.

In one of the clips, he approached a picnic blanket with bags on it and a speaker playing Punjabi music. "This is another exa...