Coldplay’s recent performance in Mumbai created waves but not all moments from the event were well-received. Jasleen Royal known for tracks like Heeriye, Sahiba and Sang Rahiyo who opened the show for this international band. However, her performance drew immense criticism from fans who found it “underwhelming”. Amid the buzz, the India’s dynamic singer-composer known for his candid opinions and often uses social media to voice his views on various issues, in the latest, Vishal Dadlani shared an Instagram story that fans believe could be directed at Jasleen Royal.
Vishal Dadlani Takes A Dig At Jasleen Royal ?
In his Instagram story, Vishal Dadlani penned down a note saying, “I’m really sorry, but when you put a basic-to-bad singer in front of a large crowd on a large stage, all you’re doing is showing more people that the individual can’t really sing, and that sadly, systems within labels in India aren’t geared towards really promoting the best we have. I’ve just seen some clips, and my gosh… How embarrassing! For the country, the artiste, the public, as well as ‘the scene.””
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Redditors Speculate!
Netizens were quick to agree while they speculate if Vishal Dadlani was referring to Jasleen Royal. One Reddit user commented, “Seems like he is referring to Jasleen Royal’s performance during Coldplay’s concert in Mumbai.” Another added, “It’s harsh, but I agree. The clips I’ve seen of Jasleen are quite embarrassing.” Some fans who attended the event also expressed their disappointment. A concertgoer shared, “I attended on the 19th and couldn’t wait for her part to get over. She looked dull and uninterested. It felt like she was reading lyrics.”
Another account from a DY Patil student during her rehearsal added, “I was writing an exam when Jasleen began her sound check. It sounded so bad that everyone in the exam hall paused and looked up. We couldn’t believe she was opening for Coldplay.” Some fans suggested that talented Indian rock bands could have been a better fit for Coldplay’s concert.
Social Media Criticism Over Jasleen Royal’s Live
The criticism extended to social media under the posts of her performance went viral, where fans described Jasleen’s performance as “underwhelming” and “lacking energy”. One comment read, “She barely passes the average mark only because of the good music”.
For now, Jasleen Royal remains silent on the matter while fans and critics continue to decode Vishal Dadlani’s statement.
Vishal Dadlani’s statement highlights the concerns about India’s music scene. He’s . While Vishal Dadlani and Jasleen Royal have not directly addressed the speculation, the story has sparked widespread debate.
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