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Private Jets, Peaky Blinders And Despacito – The Unlikely Inspirations For Diljit Dosanjh’s Punjabi Music Videos

The singer-actor says the costumes and airplanes in his elaborately shot music videos - High End and El Sueno - are all his fantasies brought to life

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When he's not acting in Bollywood films, Diljit Dosanjh is belting out hit Punjabi songs every couple of months. These songs are released with elaborate music videos that look like expensive productions. Diljit admits that these aren't wise business decisions since there are no financial returns on the video. About his song El Sueno, he says, 'Punjabi gaane ko itni badi video ki zaroorat nahi thi'. In the song High End, we see Diljit being escorted out of a private jet by body guards, dressed in fancy brands. What's interesting is the stories behind each of these videos. "They are all my fantasies," he says. From the private jet he never bought to his favourite show Peaky Blinders, a lot of his life gets reflected in these videos. Here he tells us how –

Diljit On Why His Song High End Saw Him Walk Out Of A Private Jet

The Inspiration Behind His Spanish-Punjabi Song El Sueno

But Why Spanish?

Catch the full conversation with Diljit Dosanjh here:

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