Diljit Dosanjh’s remarkable journey in the music industry can be traced back to his debut song, "Ishq Da Uda Ada," released in the early 2000s. This track marked the inception of a career that would see him evolve from a budding artist to a global sensation.
Diljit Dosanjh’s remarkable journey in the music industry can be traced back to his debut song, "Ishq Da Uda Ada," released in the early 2000s. This track marked the inception of a career that would see him evolve from a budding artist to a global sensation.
Reported by: PTC Punjabi Desk Edited by: Prerit Chauhan September 21st 2024 04:27 PM Last Updated:
September 21st 2024 04:27 PM
Diljit Dosanjh is a name that requires no introduction in contemporary entertainment. Initially recognized as a singer and actor within the realms of Punjabi cinema, he has since evolved into an international phenomenon, captivating audiences far beyond his native Punjab. The discourse surrounding Diljit has permeated both Indian and global media, a testament to his widespread appeal.
Recently, he made headlines by becoming the first Indian singer to grace the prestigious The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, marking a historic milestone for Indian artists on international platforms. His performance was further elevated by an unexpected appearance from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who joined him on stage during a concert in Canada, creating a moment that fans will not soon forget.
The Genesis of Stardom: "Ishq Da Uda Ada"
While Diljit is now synonymous with numerous chart-topping hits, it is crucial to recognize the foundational moment that launched him into superstardom. His debut song, "Ishq Da Uda Ada," released around 2003-2004, set the stage for his illustrious career. It was Rajinder Singh of FinTone who encouraged Diljit to pen his first song, thereby facilitating his entry into the Punjabi music scene. The music was composed by Babloo Mahindra, with lyrics crafted by Balveer Boparai, establishing a partnership that would resonate throughout his career.
G.O.A.T: This upbeat anthem has become a favorite for its catchy hook and energetic vibe, celebrating self-confidence and success.
Born To Shine: A motivational track, this song resonates with listeners who aspire to achieve greatness, embodying Diljit’s own journey.
Lover: A romantic ballad that highlights Diljit’s ability to convey deep emotions, this song has become a staple at weddings and celebrations.
Peaches: This collaboration features a blend of Punjabi and Western influences, showcasing his adaptability and appeal to a global audience.
Lemonade: Known for its vibrant beat and lively lyrics, this song captures the essence of summer and carefree moments.
Laembadgini: A playful track that fuses traditional Punjabi sounds with contemporary beats, it celebrates the joy of love and life.
Do You Know: A poignant love song that reflects on relationships, its relatable lyrics and melodic composition have resonated with many fans.
5 Taara: This energetic track has gained popularity for its infectious rhythm, making it a party favorite.
Raat Di Gedi: A romantic number that paints a vivid picture of night-time escapades, it highlights Diljit’s knack for storytelling through music.
Patiala Peg: Celebrated for its catchy chorus, this song is a tribute to Punjabi culture and has become synonymous with festive gatherings.
With each new release, Diljit continues to break records and redefine the boundaries of Punjabi music. His journey from a local sensation to an international star is a testament to his talent, perseverance, and the universal language of music.
More than a decade back a group of about 62 people embarked on a journey to redefine the news and entertainment industry of Punjab. Their initiative, handwork and dedication bore fruit in the form of G Next Media Private Limited and PTC Network, a group which is dedicated to Punjab and the Punjabi community across the world.
