Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, better known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was an Indian singer, rapper, actor, and politician associated with Punjabi music and Punjabi cinema.
He started his career as a songwriter for the song “License” by Ninja, and began his singing career on a duet song titled “G Wagon”.
Following his debut, he collaborated with Brown Boyz for various tracks which were released by Humble Music.
Moose Wala gained wide attention with his track “So High”. In 2018, he released his debut album PBX 1, which peaked at 66th on Billboard Canadian Albums chart. Following the album, he started releasing his songs independently.
His 2019 single “47” was ranked on the UK Singles Chart. In 2020, Sidhu was named by The Guardian among 50 upcoming artists.
Ten of his songs have peaked on the UK Asian chart, two of which have topped the chart. His “Bambiha Bole” entered in top five on Global YouTube music chart.
In 2021, Moose Wala released Moosetape, tracks from which charted globally including Canadian Hot 100, UK Asian, and New Zealand Hot charts.
He was known for his controversial lyrical style, often promoting gun cultures, while also challenging religious sentiments as was the case related to Mai Bhago, a revered figure in Sikhism.
He had faced legal challenges for promoting gun culture and using inflammatory and inciting lyrics in his songs. Moose Wala was shot dead by unidentified assailants on 29 May 2022.
Is Sidhu Moose Wala A Canadian Citizen?
A Canadian gangster of Punjabi origin, identified as Satinder Singh alias Goldy Brar, who claimed responsibility for the murder in her complaint, told the police that Sidhu Moose Wala went to Canada in 2017 as a student, and they became friends.
Soon their families also started knowing each other, and they had good family relations.
Moose Wale wasn’t a Canadian citizen yet, he was a full Indian citizen who was born on June 11, 1993, in Mansa, India,
Moose Wala died on May 29, 2022, at the age of 28.
He was shot dead in his car in Jawaharke village of Mansa district, by unidentified assailants, whiles traveling with two other men.
30 rounds were fired during the incident, which also injured two other men.
Source: Kingaziz.com