Photo: AP Dhillon
Amidst high anticipation for his forthcoming debut performance at Coachella, Punjabi rap & pop superstar AP Dhillon shut down Dubai alongside his frequent collaborator and another iconic Punjabi singer Shinda Khalon and performed his massive discography.
Performing at the major Coca-Cola Arena in the UAE, the “Foreigns” rapper, who recently previewed new music with Shinda Kahlon, went live with a slew of top-tier records including his comeback singles “Sleepless”, “Lifestyle” & “Scars”, pop single “With You” and “True Stories”.
Besides the recently released singles, Dhillon further performed his cult classics “Brown Munde”, “Drop Top”, “Summer High”, “Goat” and “Foreigns”. Notably, breakthrough Punjabi emcee Gurinder Gill didn’t join Dhillon & Kahlon amidst their massive live set.
Watch AP Dhillon performing in Dubai via X, formerly Twitter.
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Dhillon’s performance in Dubai arrives amidst another Indian emcee and record producer Badshah shutting down the UAE-bred “Untold Festival” alongside major global artists including American rap superstars G-Eazy and Freddie Gibbs.
With his iconic Dubai performance, Dhillon now gears up for his Coachella debut.
Reportedly, the Toronto-based Punjabi emcee will join numerous global pop and Hip-Hop superstars such as breakthrough rapper Ice Spice, legendary British rapper Skepta, Ken Carson and Destroy Lonely of the Playboi Carti camp, Lil Uzi Vert, Coi Leray and headliners Lana Del Ray, Tyler, The Creator and Doja Cat at the major festival.
Last summer, Diljit Dosanjh shut down Coachella to worldwide admiration and recently premiered “The Coachella Story” documentary based on his historic performance.
The Punjabi singer now gears up for his massive “Dil-Luminati” North American Tour.
Watch the flagrant documentary by Diljit Dosanjh below if you haven’t yet.
Stream AP Dhillon, Gurinder Gill & Shinda Kahlon’s iconic rap album ‘Not By Chance’ via Spotify.
