
Diljit Dosanjh’s Aura Tour Returns to India With a Wembley-Worthy Mission
Diljit Dosanjh is bringing the Aura Tour back to India — and this time, he’s not just playing stadiums. He’s claiming them.
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Punjabi music continues to expand its reach with major tours and new artist entries, while also facing challenges tied to safety and public scrutiny. Recent developments highlight both the genre's growing influence and the risks some artists encounter.

Diljit Dosanjh is bringing the Aura Tour back to India — and this time, he’s not just playing stadiums. He’s claiming them.

September 2026 alone saw three attacks on Punjabi artists. Kapil Sharma’s restaurant has been shot at four times. The murder of Sidhu Moose Wala in 2022 marked a turning point. Gangs like Bishnoi’s are linked to multiple incidents. No demands have ever been made. The motive remains unclear — but the pattern isn’t.

Avika Gor releases her debut Punjabi song 'Zalima' with singer-composer Kulwinder Billa on September 22, shot at Punjab Filmcity, marking her first outing in Punjabi music after years in Hindi television.

Punjabi singer-actor Ammy Virk has denied rumours that his convoy was fired upon after a Canada concert, saying he's fine, as Abbotsford police call the shooting unrelated to him and probe a separate torched SUV.

A vehicle linked to Ammy Virk's convoy came under fire outside Abbotsford, British Columbia, after his concert on September 5. Police confirmed the shooting; nobody was injured and no motive has been established.