An honour to have the iconic Rabbi Shergill on The Extraordinary Podcast! Rabbi Shergill is a Punjabi singer, songwriter, and guitarist, who rose to fame in 2004 with his chartbuster song ‘Bullah Ki Jaana’. Inspired by rock and Punjabi folk music, he uses Punjabi language to create acoustic rock-based ballads.

He is known for his poetic and socially relevant lyrics that instantly connect with his fans who love him for his genuine and authentic approach to music. He has to his credit various super hit songs, be it Bullah Ki Jana Main Kaun, Challa from Jab Tak Hai Jaan or Tere Bin Sanu Soneya.

In today’s conversation, we talk about his initial journey, his tryst with spirituality, his take on the current music scene, the trappings of fame and success and the need for free artistic expression in the times that we are living in. Watch till the end for a very insightful episode!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction
02:44 - Music & Spirituality
08:18 - Love for Simplicity
13:46 - Beauty of Regional Languages
18:03 - The Joy of Learning
19:02 - Contrasting Western & Eastern Influences, Developing his Rebellious Side
28:00 - India's Linguistic Handicaps
33:02 - Social & Political Responsibilities of an Artist
42:01 - Western Influences Overshadowing India's Identity
52:20 - Why Indians failed at learning the intricacies of their own Language
1:02:56 - Why Art is Political
1:04:23 - Sidhu Moose Wala & The Lack of Artistic Freedom
1:13:18 - Lack of Pay Parity in Society, Downside of Capitalism
1:19:55 - Problems with Live Shows
1:24:40 - Pollution, Inflation, & The Middle Class
1:25:52 - Backyard Burning
1:31:02 - Hyper Capitalism in India
1:32:09 - "Bullah Ki Jana" - A Boon or a Curse?
1:33:51 - On Being Labelled "Sufi"
1:35:21 - How Mtv & Channel V Led to the Downfall of Indie Music
1:33:51 - On Being Labelled "Sufi"
1:45:54 - Why he sings Less in Bollywood
1:47:34 - Shallow Filmmaking for Music Videos
1:51:04 - Concluding Thoughts

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