Diljit Dosanjh becomes the first Punjabi singer to perform at Coachella, Bollywood celebs laud the star:
Punjabi singer and actor Diljit has created history as he rocked the stage at Coachella, becoming the first Indian ever to perform at the music festival in California. Rocking a black kurta, a matching turban, and yellow statement gloves, Diljit hit the stage on Sunday and performed some of his biggest hits. Diljit kept Coachella’s look a reflection of his roots and identity as he wowed the audience at the festival with his performance.
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Additionally, Diljit shared some of his favorite Coachella photos with the simple caption ‘Coachella’.
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Director Imtiaz Ali, who was at the music festival with his daughter Ida Ali, took to his handle to share a clip of the star on stage. Singing his praise, he wrote, “saadda vir te saaddi kudi #coachella ..ich @diljitdosanjh you make us proud #firstindianatcoachella glad you could make it @idaali11.”
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Along with his fans, Diljit’s co-stars and Bollywood friends took to their Instagram accounts to share videos of the star and praise his accomplishment.
Alia shared the same clip and wrote, “EPIC!!!!” that the singer shared and replied ‘Ik Kudi’.
‘Ki & Ka’ actor Arjun Kapoor also referred to Diljit as G.O.A.T on his Instagram story, while Rakul Preet Singh expressed her happiness for Diljit taking Punjabi culture to new heights. Rakul shared the performance reel of Dosanjh and wrote “Wohoo Punjabi Fever at Coachella. What a firecracker performer you are. Dil Jit Lita Sab Da”.
Diljit will also be performing on April 22 at Coachella.
We love you, Diljit!!
