Badshah, Varun Dhawan, Harshdeep Kaur, Huma Qureshi, Munawar Faruqui and Karan Tacker, among others, praised Ed Sheeran and Diljit Dosanjh’s performance.
Fans were in for a surprise as singer Ed Sheeran sang in Punjabi for the first time ever during his concert in Mumbai on Saturday. He was joined by singer Diljit Dosanjh, and they performed his song Lover. The duo received roaring applause from hundreds of fans present at the Mahalaxmi Race Course Grounds. Both of them later shared posts on Instagram.
Diljit, Ed perform to Punjabi song
Diljit, on his Instagram, shared a brief clip as he sang with Ed. For the show, Diljit wore a black and golden outfit with a red turban. Ed was seen in a black T-shirt and denims. He also played the guitar. The words on the video read, “Ed Sheeran singing Panjbai for the first time.”
Diljit pens note, celebs react
He captioned the post, “@teddysphotos 🇮🇳🇬🇧 Brother Singing in PANJABI for the First Time BURRAAAA (love-you gesture emoji) Chak deya Ge (smiling face with sunglasses emoji).” Reacting to the post, Badshah wrote, “Bro got Ed Paaji as guitarist.” Varun Dhawan said, “Global domination.” Harshdeep Kaur commented, “World Domination!!!! With pure love and music!! Dil-Jeet liya (Won my heart).”
Ed talks about Mumbai performance
Ed also posted a video of their performance. As it ended, the duo hugged each other as the fans cheered for them. He captioned the post, “Got to bring out @diljitdosanjh tonight in Mumbai and sing in Punjabi for the first time. I’ve had such an incredible time in India, more to come !”
Huma Qureshi posted raised hands, black heart and fire emojis. Sukriti Kakar said, reacting to the video, “Best night of Mumbai.” Munawar Faruqui wrote, “Whaaaatttt, not crying! Not crying.” Karan Tacker’s comment read, “This came in as such a banger of a surprise.”