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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Praises Diljit Dosanjh's Rendition of Nusrat Classic
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Moneycontrol•28-09-2026, 20:31
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Praises Diljit Dosanjh's Rendition of Nusrat Classic
- •Rahat Fateh Ali Khan lauded Diljit Dosanjh's performance of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s ‘Sanson Ki Maala’, commending his sincerity and emotion.
- •Diljit performed the iconic song at Wembley Stadium in London during his AURA World Tour, paying tribute to the legendary qawwali singer.
- •Rahat acknowledged that many artists are intimidated by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's songs but praised Diljit for singing it "from the heart with all the power he could."
- •Diljit's rendition garnered significant online attention, with fans expressing goosebumps and calling it a "true tribute to Ustad Nusrat."
- •The performance at Wembley, where Diljit became the first Punjabi artist to headline, brought the classic to a global audience and highlighted Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's enduring influence.
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan praised Diljit Dosanjh for singing Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's classic Sanson Ki Maala from the heart with great sincerity, emotion, and power during his London concert.
Diljit Dosanjh performed the iconic Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan classic at Wembley Stadium in London on September 12 as part of his AURA World Tour, becoming the first Punjabi artist to headline the venue.
Videos from the concert circulated widely on social media, with fans describing the performance as a true tribute that gave them goosebumps, hit the soul on another level, and sparked requests for a Spotify release.
