Watch: This Pakistani house-painter is thrilling online audiences with versions of Bollywood songs
He went about his work while singing some of Arijit Singh’s hits, including ‘Channa Mereya.’
A recent addition to the internet hall of artistic fame is a house-painter from Pakistan, whose soulful singing has won many hearts.
As the video above shows, the man went about his work crooning some of the well-known songs of Bollywood singer Arijit Singh. Impressed audiences on twitter have been calling on renowned singers and music directors like Vishal Dadlani and Shreya Ghoshal to provide him with a larger platform.
As sonu nigham is not on twitter, who else would be better to ask for an opinion on this than the melodious @shreyaghoshal. So whats your take on this @shreyaghoshal ? He is a painter who loves singing.#PaintWala #Singer #Talent #Viral https://t.co/Hg8MKtu6QD
— Salman Aziz (@imSalmanaziz) August 5, 2018
@VishalDadlani you need to listen this... amazinghttps://t.co/u40IdfmPlA
— Zahir Khan🇮🇳 (@Official_Z_Khan) August 5, 2018
I’m more impressed with his work ethics. He keeps working as he sings. Bravo!
— Saqib Hussain (@pakatheart) August 3, 2018
@cokestudio should provide him a platform, atleast once.
— sabahat zahra (@Sabahat_ZW) August 4, 2018
An auto-rikshaw driver from Karachi had staked a similar claim to fame a few years ago, when he sang a thumri by the renowned Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (below).
The singer managed to capture the attention of Indian musician Daler Mehndi, who offered him a flat in a city of his choice, Lahore or Karachi, as a token of appreciation.
