Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh was the first Indian singer to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California. Several videos of his mesmerizing performance were shared on social media. Many fans cheered for him, while a section of netizens took offense at one of the statements Diljit made during the event.
Now, the singer has issued a clarification and has urged people to not misconstrue what he said if they do not understand the Punjabi language.
‘DON’T SPREAD FAKE NEWS & NEGATIVITY. Mai Kiha Eh Mere Desh Da Jhanda Hai Eh Mere Desh Lai.. Means MERI Eh Performance Mere desh Lai. Je Punjabi Nhi Aundi Tan Google Kar leya Karo Yaar…Kion ke Coachella Ek Big Musical Festival Aa Othey Har desh to log aunde ne.. that’s why Music Sab Da Sanjha Hai. SAHI GAL NU PUTHI KIVE GHUMAUNA KOI TUADEY WARGEYA TON SIKHEY ENU V GOOGLE KAR LEYO..,’ he tweeted.
During his second performance on the Coachella stage, Diljit pointed at a girl who held the Indian flag and asked the audience to not spread negativity and dedicated his performance to Punjab & India.
Diljit Dosanjh fans have come out in support of him and are showering him with love.
Diljit Dosanjh will be next seen in ‘The Crew’ alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon and Tabu.
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