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Drake pays homage to Sidhu Moosewala at Toronto concert, wears T-shirt with his picture

Moosewala, whose real name was Shubhdeep Singh, was shot dead on May 29

PTI New Delhi Published 30.07.22, 11:25 AM
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Rapper-singer Drake paid another heartfelt tribute to Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala as he wore a T-shirt with the late musician’s picture printed on it at a recent concert.

Drake, who has previously condoled Moosewala’s demise on various platforms including social media and his radio show, chose the white T-shirt for his performance in hometown Toronto, Canada, the videos from which are going viral on the internet.

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The gig was held on Thursday at History, a new venue in Toronto.

Moosewala, whose real name was Shubhdeep Singh, was shot dead on May 29 in Punjab’s Mansa district, a day after the state government curtailed his security cover.

The singer-rapper enjoyed a cult following in India and abroad with songs like So High, Same Beef, The Last Ride, Just Listen and 295.

Following his demise, Drake had shared a picture of the So High hitmaker with his mother on Instagram and captioned it, “RIP MOOSE @sidhu_moosewala.”

He also paid a tribute to Moosewala on his radio show Table for One on Sound42 station on SiriusXM, where he played the Punjabi singer’s tracks 295 and G-Sh**.

Drake started following Moosewala on Instagram in 2020.

Moosewala, who counted Drake as one of his music influences and followed him on social media, was a regular performer at live shows in Canada.

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