Sidhu Moose Wala's parents request music producers to pause unreleased song, threaten legal action if it gets leaked
The note said that Moose Wala's father must have access to all his work.
By ET Online and Agencies | Updated:
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann met Sidhu Moosewala's parents at the late singer's house.
Days after singer-turned-actor-politician Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead, the grieving family took to social media to make a special announcement to his 9.3 million Instagram followers.
In the statement, the family asked all music producers who had previously collaborated with Moose Wala to not release or share the late singer's finished or unfinished songs. The Moose Walas urged the producers to hand over all of Moose Wala's work to his father Balkaur Singh after next week's 'bhog' (meal).
The family also threatened legal action against the individual involved if s/he leaks Moose Wala's work.
Moosewala's IG Story The note also requested the producers to not hand over any of the late singer's work to his extended family or friends. "His father is the only one who should get to decide everything," the note said.
The family has arranged a prayer meet (Antim Ardaas) and a meal next week on Wednesday at Baahrli Anaaj Mandi in Mansa's Sirsa Road. In the Sikh community, family members, relatives and friends join the 'Antim Ardaas' after the 'Bhog' ceremony to pray for the departed soul - officially known as Amar Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu.
Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited the residence of the late rapper on Friday.
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Mann met with the bereaved family at Moosa village in Mansa district to express his condolences. Heavy police security has been deployed outside the residence of Moose Wala.
A few villagers held a protest against Punjab Police over heavy security deployment ahead of the CM's visit. However, the police clarified that no one was stopped from entering the village.
A day earlier, Finance Minister Harpal Cheema too met Moose Wala's father. He was the first AAP leader to meet the slain family.
The Punjab government will restore the security cover for 434 VVIPs from June 7.
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In less than 24 hours after his security was curtailed, Moose Wala was shot dead by gangsters close to his ancestral village in Mansa in broad daylight.
Team India's Cheerleader & Modern-Day RD Burman: From Marketing to Music, KK's Passion Scripted His Career
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Singer and composer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popular as KK, earned the title of Bollywood's most versatile singer in his three-decade-long career.
His musical career boasts of more than 500 songs in Hindi and over 200 songs in four other languages - Telugu, Bengali, Kannada and Malayalam.
On May 31, the country woke up to the news of the singer's sudden demise at the age of 53 after his concert in Kolkata's Nazrul Mancha auditorium. With KK, the music industry has lost another icon this year following the demise of Lata Mangeshkar, Bappi Lahiri and Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.
Here's a look at his musical journey.
Singer and composer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popular as KK, earned the title of Bollywood's most versatile singer in his three-decade-long career.His musical career boasts of more than 500 songs in Hind..
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KK never took up formal music training, but never shied away from singing in languages he was not much acquainted with, like Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati.
His melodious voice and penchant for love songs touched a chord with people, making him the movie-makers’ top choice for films.
Though a Malayali by birth, he has a fan following across the nation.
KK never took up formal music training, but never shied away from singing in languages he was not much acquainted with, like Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati.His melodious voice ..
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KK made it a memorable time for the '90s kids with his melodious voice and soulful songs.
He majorly contributed to the '90s pop music, which was also a hit with the college-goers.
Some of his famous songs from that era were 'Pal' and 'Yaaron', among others. His music helped many youngsters get through several facets of life like heartbreaks and simple daily hustles.
KK made it a memorable time for the '90s kids with his melodious voice and soulful songs.He majorly contributed to the '90s pop music, which was also a hit with the college-goers. Some of his famous ..
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KK got a chance to get a special feature in a song dedicated to Team India after it made it to the Super Six of the 1999 World Cup in England. He appeared in the 'Josh of India' song to support the Indian cricket team.
The song also featured other Team India members, including the then captain Mohammad Azharuddin and Robin Singh. The video also showed India’s historic 1983 World Cup win.
KK got a chance to get a special feature in a song dedicated to Team India after it made it to the Super Six of the 1999 World Cup in England. He appeared in the 'Josh of India' song to support the I..
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Right after his education in Delhi's Mount St Mary's School, the late singer took up the responsibilities of a marketing associate in the hotel industry. After the short stint, he decided to follow his passion for music.
After working on several jingles for the next few years, KK got a chance to sing AR Rahman's hit song 'Kalluri Saaley' and 'Hello Dr' from Kadir's 'Kadhal Desam' and then 'Strawberry Kannae' from the musical film 'Minsara Kanavu'.
In 1999, he made his Bollywood playback singing debut with 'Tadap Tadap' from 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'. However, he sang a small portion of the song 'Chhod Aaye Hum' from Gulzar's 'Maachis' before this big debut.
Some of his famous songs include 'Jab Bhi Koi Haseena' from 'Hera Pheri', 'Jhanak Jhanak Baaje' from 'Farz', 'Mil Jaye Khazana' for 'Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar', 'Aaja Gufaon Mein' for 'Aks', 'Dola Re Dola' and 'Maar Daala' for 'Devdas', 'Bardaasht' for Abbas Mastan's 'Humraaz', 'Zindagi Do Pal Ki' and 'Dil Kyun Yeh Mera' for 'Kites'.
Right after his education in Delhi's Mount St Mary's School, the late singer took up the responsibilities of a marketing associate in the hotel industry. After the short stint, he decided to follow h..
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For the longest time, KK was an admirer of singer Kishore Kumar and music director RD Burman. He also brought versatility to his voice, like his role models.
In 2008, KK released his second album 'Humsafar'. His song 'Raina Bhai Kaari' was a mix of Bengali Baul with rock, which had a tinge of SD Burman. KK had also sung an English Rock Ballad 'Cineraria'.
Some of his favourite international singers and bands were Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, Bryan Adams and Led Zeppelin. In 2013, KK sang for an international album, 'Rise Up - Colors of Peace', which consisted of songs written by Turkish poet Fetullah Gulen and sung by artists from 12 countries. He recorded a song named 'Rose of My Heart' for the album.
For the longest time, KK was an admirer of singer Kishore Kumar and music director RD Burman. He also brought versatility to his voice, like his role models.In 2008, KK released his second album 'Hum..
