June 11 marks the birth anniversary of the late Sidhu Moosewala, a legendary singer who played a crucial role in putting the Punjabi music industry on the global map. Despite his tragic passing two years ago, Moosewala’s memory lives on through his devoted fanbase, which continues to grow. Not only do fans keep his legacy alive, but several notable names in the Indian music industry also pay tribute to him from time to time. Here’s a look at some touching tributes in honor of his enduring legacy:
1. Diljit Dosanjh: At his Vancouver concert in June 2022, Diljit Dosanjh dedicated the show to Sidhu Moosewala, expressing his condolences and sharing a heartfelt moment with the singer’s father.
2. Karan Aujla: Despite a rocky relationship with Moosewala, Karan Aujla released a tribute song titled “Maa” in 2023 as a sign of respect and reconciliation.
3. Divine: Rapper Divine paid homage to Moosewala at the IPL 2023 closing ceremony, acknowledging the impact of the late singer’s music.
4. King: Rapper King honored Moosewala on MTV Hustle 2.0, acknowledging his influence and impact on the music industry.
5. Shubh: At his first live concert in London in October 2023, Shubh paid tribute to Moosewala by performing his hit track “So High” and displaying a hoodie with the singer’s image.
6. Kapil Sharma: Comedian Kapil Sharma remembered Sidhu Moosewala during a live performance by singing one of his songs, showcasing the wide-reaching influence of Moosewala’s music.
7. AP Dhillon: AP Dhillon’s tribute to Moosewala at the Coachella music festival included a powerful message of ‘JUSTICE FOR SIDHU MOOSEWALA’, emphasizing the ongoing impact of Moosewala’s legacy.
8. Raja Kumari: American Hip Hop artist Raja Kumari honored Moosewala by venturing into Punjabi music and collaborating with Guru Randhawa on a track as a spiritual ode to the late singer.
As we commemorate Sidhu Moosewala’s birth anniversary, let’s remember his contributions to the music industry and the lasting impact he left behind. Share how you will be honoring Moosewala’s memory on this special day.
