Ed Sheeran surprised fans during his Mumbai concert by singing in Punjabi for the first time, igniting excitement both in the audience and on social media. The English superstar invited Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh to join him on stage, where they performed Dosanjh's hit track "Lover" in Punjabi, much to the delight of the crowd.
The collaboration sparked widespread acclaim online, with fans expressing their enthusiasm for the unexpected crossover. Sheeran and Dosanjh shared clips of their performance on Instagram, with Sheeran expressing his joy at the experience and hinting at more to come in India.
Celebrities, including actor Varun Dhawan, joined in on the excitement, praising the collaboration as a step towards "global domination." Dosanjh, known for his immense popularity in India and beyond, has previously collaborated with Western artists, such as Sia, in Punjabi.
Fans applauded Dosanjh for his influence in bringing Punjabi music to a wider audience, noting his knack for attracting big names to sing in the Indian language. Sheeran, known for his chart-topping hits, including "Shape Of You," treated Mumbai concertgoers as part of his Asia and Europe Tour, showcasing his international appeal and versatility as an artist.
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