English singer-songwriter, Edward Christopher Sheeran MBE known popularly as Ed-Sheeran wowed fans at his recent concert in Mumbai by singing in Punjabi for the first time, igniting a frenzy on social media.
The English superstar surprised the audience during Saturday night’s show by inviting Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh to join him on stage.
The crowd erupted with excitement as the duo delivered a Punjabi rendition of Dosanjh’s hit track “Lover.”
Fans took to Instagram to express their delight, with one calling it “the crossover we never knew we needed.”
Another fan remarked, “I think I have seen history in the making,” while a third praised Sheeran’s flawless Punjabi delivery.
Both artists shared a clip of their performance on Instagram after the show.
Sheeran wrote, “Got to bring out Diljit Dosanjh tonight in Mumbai and sing in Punjabi for the first time. I’ve had such an incredible time in India, more to come!”
Dosanjh captioned his post, “Brother singing in Panjabi for the first time.”
Celebrities also joined the excitement, with actor Varun Dhawan commenting, “Global domination.”
Sheeran, who released his latest album “Autumn Variations” last September, included the Mumbai concert as part of his Asia and Europe Tour.
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