Indo-Canadian singer AP Dhillon hospitalised after getting injured on US tour
Darpan News Desk IANS, 01 Nov, 2022 11:09 AM
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Popular Indo-Canadian singer AP Dhillon, known for songs such as 'Brown Munde', 'Excuses' and 'Insane', has been hospitalised after he got injured in an accident during his US tour.
He took to his Instagram stories to post an apology to his fans and share the news of the postponing of his tour dates.
The singer shared a photograph of himself from the hospital.
Dhillon wrote: "To all my fans in California. It breaks my heart to inform you that my shows in San Francisco and Los Angeles are being postponed due to an unfortunate injury that I suffered while on tour. I am doing well. And I am expected to fully recover."
"However, I will not be able to perform at this time. I have been waiting eagerly to see you all and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause you. See you all in a few weeks. Hang on to your tickets. They will be valid for the newly rescheduled dates."
In another note, he said: "Rescheduled dates... San Francisco: November 1 to December 13, November 2 to December 14... Los Angeles: November 4 to December 11."
“Ni Ehda Uthuga Jawani Ch Janaja Mithiya” which translates to the funeral will happen in youth, a line from his song - The Last Ride, that was released in May, just before his death. It gathered over 90 million views since then and it features the iconic crime scene where American rapper Tupac was murdered in his BMW in 1996.
Directed by Santosh Subhash Thite and Amrit Raj Chadha, "Beautiful Billo" is a comedy drama. The entire story revolves around a couple played by Rubina and Roshan and how their life changes after meeting Billo (Neeru), who is pregnant and becomes an important member of their family. The movie will premiere on ZEE5 on August 11.
He was admitted to the hospital on 20th April 2022 following heart complications and two days later a triple bypass was performed on him. Safri was operated on and was taken back to the theatre for further surgery, he was in a coma after his surgey with CT scans showing that brain damage had occured.
The tour is on track for the show in New Delhi on October 18. The event will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN Stadium). Tickets for Justin's Delhi concert are priced from Rs 4,000 onwards and will be available to book on BookMyShow India.
Some of his famed songs are "Hoke Majboor Mujhe, Usne Bulaya Hoga", (with Mohammed Rafi, Talat Mehmood, Manna Dey), "Dill Dhoondhta Hai, Phir Wohi", "Duki Pe Duki Ho Ya Satte Pe Satta," (multiple singers), and many more.
The singer was arrested by the police in October 2003 along with his brother after the complainant said he was duped of a huge sum of money by the two, who had promised to take him abroad as part of their musical group and to leave him in some western country to settle there.
