TORONTO: Diljit Dosanjh met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Rogers Centre during rehearsals for his sold-out stadium show here. The Prime Minister congratulated Diljit on the profound cultural and economic impact of his work and the sold-out stadium shows he has achieved in Canada.
Diljit began his tour with a sold-out performance at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and concluded the Dil-Luminati tour with a sold-out show at Rogers Centre in Toronto, making him the first Indian artist to achieve back-to-back sold-out shows across his tour.
Diljit said in a statement: “I am deeply honoured and humbled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recognition. Seeing the incredible support from the community here is truly heartwarming.”
He further mentioned, “This tour has been a celebration of our cultural heritage, and I am grateful for the opportunity to bring people together through music. Thank you to everyone who has made this journey possible.”
Trudeau’s visit marks another moment in Diljit’s groundbreaking Dil-Luminati tour, during which he was also invited to on ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.’