On May 29, some unknown gunmen shot and killed popular Punjabi musician Sidhu Moose Wala in the Jawaharke village in Mansa district. The incident occurred just one day after the Punjab Police Department dropped security for 424 persons, including Sidhu. The event has shocked the entire music industry, with condolences flooding in from well-known figures all around the world.
While Indian superstars such as Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal, Ajay Devgn, and others have expressed their sorrow over his death. The famous Canadian rapper, Drake also paid tribute to the singer on social media. This entirely shows the respect for the singer, globally.
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Drake Pays Tribute To Sidhu Moose Wala
Yesterday, on May 30, Drake, the rapper, uploaded a photo of Sidhu with his mother on his Instagram stories. “RIP Moose,” he commented below the lovely photo of the mother and son duo. Drake made headlines in 2020 when he began following Moosewala on Instagram. Moosewala was a regular performer at live performances in Canada, citing Drake as one of his musical influences and following him on social media.
Meanwhile, fans of the two singers voiced their disappointment at the fact that they would never be able to see them work together on a song. The fans have taken to Twitter to show their grief for the singer’s death.
Meanwhile, Lilly Singh wrote a post on Sidhu, calling his death “devastating and distressing news“. Sidhu was also praised by Lilly Singh for his groundbreaking music and concern for his community and society.
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Sidhu Moosewala’s Murder
Sidhu was driving a Mahindra Thar SUV when the killers, shot more than 20 bullets at point-blank range at the musician and two pals, injuring them severely. In all, Moosewala received a total of seventy-eight shots. Also, an AK-47 assault weapon was used in the crime, according to evidence obtained at the crime site.Moose Wala was brought to a local hospital and pronounced dead. Moosewala was taken dead to Mansa Hospital, according to the civil surgeon, while the two others were transferred to another hospital for treatment.
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