Sidhu Moose Wala

Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu(11 June 1993 – 29 May 2022), better known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was an Indian Rapper, Singer, and Politician.^[4]He primarily worked in Punjabi-language music and cinema. Moose Wala is widely considered one of the most influential and successful Indian rappers of all time.

Sidhu Moose Wala
Moose Wala during the shooting of Moosa Jatt
Born	Singh Sidhu[1] (1993-06-11)11 June 1993[2] Moosa, Mansa district, Punjab, India
Died	29 May 2022(2022-05-29) (aged 28) Mansa district, Punjab, India
Cause of death	Assassination (gunshot wounds)
Occupations	Singer rapper songwriter actor politician
Years active	2016–2022
Musical career
Origin	Punjab, India Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Hip hop gangsta rap R&B[3]
Labels	5911 Records Sidhu Moose Wala
Formerly of	Brown Boys
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God of music industry

He started his career as a songwriter for the song "License" by Ninja. He was known for his track "So High". In 2018, he released his first album PBX 1. His 2019 single "47" was ranked on the UK Singles Chart. In 2020, Moose Wala was named by The Guardian among 50 upcoming artists.^[5]

Politics

Moose Wala was a member of the Indian National Congress. He unsuccessfully ran the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election.

Death

Sidhu Moose Wala was assassinated by drive-by shooting on 29 May 2022 in Jawaharke, Mansa district. He was 28 years old.^[6]