- By Ridhi Suri
- Sat, 19 Oct 2024 01:46 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
After achieving remarkable success with his Dil-Luminati tour this year, Diljit Dosanjh made history as the first Indian artist to be featured in a special edition of Billboard from cover to cover, a special issue celebrating his influence in North America and beyond. Billboard Canada announced this groundbreaking achievement. The special edition, now available for pre-order, provides fans with an in-depth look at Dosanjh’s career, influence and ascent to international fame.
Billboard Canada wrote, "Diljit Dosanjh will make global history as the first Indian artist to be featured cover-to-cover in a special edition of Billboard. This marks a monumental moment for the iconic publication."
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According to Billboard Canada, this landmark first edition showcases several covers from an exclusive photo shoot with Diljit Dosanjh, along with behind-the-scenes stories and images provided by his manager, Sonali Singh. The issue features an in-depth interview with Dosanjh, highlighting his journey from a small village in India to becoming one of the world’s leading Punjabi stars. Readers will gain insight into his unique blend of traditional and modern fashion, his dynamic dance performances, and his impressive collaborations with global artists such as Ed Sheeran, Siaand Saweetie.
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Additionally, the exclusive edition features never-before-seen photos and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from his record-breaking Dil-Luminati tour. Fans can choose from four distinct cover versions, including a surprise edition and a limited number of signed copies by Diljit, making it an essential item for collectors and enthusiasts. Among these is a surprise edition connected to a Billboard global initiative, set to be revealed in December.
The special edition and box sets can be ordered by mail and shipped globally. As announced during his concert at the O2 in London, pre-orders officially opened on October 18 and are anticipated to sell out rapidly. This edition represents a significant milestone for both Dosanjh and the music industry, celebrating his extraordinary impact.
Meanwhile, Diljit Dosanjh gained fame with his unique blend of traditional and contemporary styles, earning accolades for his energetic performances and hit songs. His recent tour, the Dil-Luminati, has further solidified his status as a leading figure in the music industry. Beyond music, he is celebrated for his engaging personality and distinctive fashion sense, making him a favourite among fans worldwide.
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