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Diljit Dosanjh Pens History; First Indian Artist on The Cover of Billboard Magazine

03-04-2025

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Diljit Dosanjh Pens History; First Indian Artist on The Cover of Billboard Magazine

Following the striking success of the Dil-Luminati World Tour, this Indian artist is unstoppable. Diljit Dosanjh, the ruler of millions of hearts is about to pen down another history.  Adding another feather to his cap, Diljit created history as the first Indian artist to be featured cover-to-cover in a special edition of Billboard.                                                         

This heralds a groundbreaking moment for the iconic publication. The publication comprises never-before-seen photos, and an elaborate interview with the Punjabi superstar, along with behind-the-scenes stories from his record-smashing Dil-Luminati Tour.

Details of Billboard Magazine

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The print edition will be available for purchase individually or as box sets. The magazine has four coveted covers for the magazines, each showcasing a distinct aspect of Dosanjhs identity and journey.

One cover, part of a global Billboard initiative will be unveiled as a surprise in December. Limited autographed copies will be available for collectors. This special edition will come in a unique box set, featuring editions in several languages, highlighting his influence across continents.

Thrilling fans at his most recent sold-out performance at Londons O2 Arena, Diljit announced that pre-orders for the magazine are now open. For more information, visit Billboard’s official site.

 A Career Full of Historic Achievements

Rising from a small village in Punjab, India, Diljit defies stereotypes with his distinctive fusion of modern and traditional aesthetics. His music features soulful melodies and often showcases his baritone voice, which is full of deep emotions.

One of many milestones for the Punjabi star is the Billboard cover. This achievement is also about shattering stereotypes of South Asian artists globally. Last year, Dosanjh was the first performer from Punjab to appear at Coachella. In June, he made his debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Fallon referred to him as the biggest Punjabi artist on the planet, a term that accurately reflects his remarkable aptitude to navigate the worlds of fashion, music, and movies.

His international collaborations with icons such as Ed Sheeran, Sia, and Saweetie illustrate his popularity globally. Talking about this memorable moment, he persuaded Ed Sheeran to sing a few lines in Punjabi a moment fans still cherish.

Triumph of Dil-Luminati Tour

Reportedly, Diljit made an astounding earning of $28 million on his Dil-Luminati tour, which took place from May to July across various cities in the United States. The concerts attracted sizable crowds, with ticket prices ranging from $55 to $64.

The response from fans was so overwhelming that some even bought tickets at exorbitant prices. Continuing the success of the North American tour, the tickets for his future gigs in Europe and the UK went sold out in seconds they were live,

All Set for His Dil-Luminati Tour to India

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Adding to his historical firsts, Diljit recently gave his fans great news by announcing two more shows in Jaipur and Delhi as part of his highly anticipated Dil-Luminati Tour 2024.

The tour is set to begin on October 26, 2024, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. Owing to the high demand, the artist added an extra show in Delhi on October 27, alongside his originally planned show on October 26. The singers manager noted that Dosanjhs growing international fame reflects the singers amazing reception of concerts.

Diljit continued to captivate fans in India as well as fans globally through his unique style and singles that are acing the charts.

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