Via PTI
LOS ANGELES: Canadian rapper-singer Drake has paid a tribute to standard Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, who used to be shot useless on Sunday by means of unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Mansa district.
The 27-year-old singer, additionally a Congress chief, used to be killed an afternoon after the state executive curtailed his safety duvet. Drake took to his Instagram Tales on Sunday evening to bear in mind Moosewala.
“RIP MOOSE @sidhu_moosewala,” he captioned an image of the “So Prime” hitmaker together with his mom. In 2020, Drake made headlines when he began following Moosewala on Instagram.”
Moosewala, who counted Drake as one in every of his musical influences and adopted him on social media, used to be a typical performer at reside presentations in Canada.
On Sunday, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mansa) Gobinder Singh advised PTI that Moosewala used to be attacked when he used to be in his jeep at village Jawahar Ke and a number of other bullets hit him.
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, referred to as Sidhu Moosewala, used to be amongst 424 other people whose safety used to be withdrawn by means of the Punjab Police on Saturday.
Moosewala had fought the new Meeting election on a Congress price ticket from Mansa and used to be defeated by means of the AAP’s Vijay Singla. Consistent with police assets, Canada-based Goldy Brar has claimed duty for the homicide of Moosewala.