Sidhu Moose Wala

Indian singer and rapper (1993–2022)

Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu(Sidhu moose wala /Kuldeep) (11 June 1993 – 29 May 2022), better known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was an Indian singer, rapper, and actor.[4]

Sidhu Moose Wala
Moose Wala during the shooting of Moosa Jatt
Born
Singh Sidhu[1]

(1993-06-11)11 June 1993[2]
Moosa, Mansa district, Punjab, India
Died29 May 2022(2022-05-29) (aged 28)
Cause of deathAssassination (gunshot wounds)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • songwriter
  • actor
  • politician
Years active2016–2022
Musical career
Origin
Genres
Labels
  • 5911 Records
  • Sidhu Moose Wala
Formerly ofBrown Boys
Signature

Music career

He started his career as a songwriter for the song "License" by Ninja. He was known for his track "So High". In 2018, he released his first album PBX 1. His 2019 single "47" was ranked on the UK Singles Chart. In 2020, Moose Wala was named by The Guardian among 50 upcoming artists.[5]

Politics

Moose Wala was a member of the Indian National Congress. He unsuccessfully ran the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election.

Death

Moose Wala was assassinated by drive-by shooting on 29 May 2022 in Jawaharke, Mansa district. He was 28 years old.[6]

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