Diljit Dosanjh changes lyrics of Hyderabad concert after Telangana government’s notice-Telangana Today

Clips from the concert are circulating online showing Diljit singing altered lyrics, such as “Tainu teri coke ch pasand aa Lemonade” instead of the original “Tainu teri daaru ch pasand aa Lemonade” from the song “Lemonade”. Similarly, in “5 Taara”, he changed the lyrics to “5 taara hotel ch” instead of the original “5 taara theke utte”. During the performance, Diljit addressed the audience, referring to the advisory which also banned him from having children on stage.

New Delhi: Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh on Saturday sang the edited lyrics of his chartbusters ‘Lemonade’ and ‘5 Taara’ during the Hyderabad show of his Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024, days after receiving a notice from the Telangana government ordering him to not sing any songs. promoting alcohol, drugs or violence at the concert.

Clips of the famous singer-actor from the concert are circulating online where he can be seen singing ‘Tainu teri coke ch pasand aa Lemonade’ instead of ‘Tainu teri daaru ch pasand aa Lemonade’ from the song ‘Lemonade’.

Similarly, the lyrics of “5 Taara” became “5 taara hotel ch” instead of the original “5 taara theke utte”.
During the show, Diljit spoke to the audience while hinting at the advisory, which also banned the singer from using children on stage.

“If an artist comes from outside the country, he can sing or do whatever he wants, there is no tension. But when your artist comes home to perform, you have a problem, you cause trouble. But I’ll tell you something. God is with me, I will not let this pass,” he said.

The 40-year-old called out the naysayers by wondering how his concerts were going at full capacity.

“Many people are unable to understand why such big shows take place. How are these tickets sold in two minutes? Brother, I have been working for a long time now. I didn’t become famous overnight,” he added.
Diljit also addressed black marketing of tickets to his shows, urging victims to alert authorities within the first hour of the incident by calling 1930, the toll-free helpline number for reporting online cybercrime.

“Some people buy their tickets early so they can resell them. It has become a norm. This still happens today in major international shows. This problem will be resolved in time, the government is trying to work on it.” Diljit will perform his next show in Ahmedabad on Sunday.