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Diljit Dosanjh: Punjabi bhangra beats star 'showing our culture'

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Diljit Dosanjh is the first Punjabi-language singer to perform at Coachella .

The trailblazing artist has had a dizzying rise over the past few years .

He has collaborated with Sia , Ed Sheeran and rapper Saweetie.

Fans, collaborators and friends say his commitment to his native language is key to his success.

Taniya and Vaibhav will be among the thousands watching Diljit perform hits like Lover , Vibe and Lak 28 Kudi Da.

"It doesn’t feel like you’re in a foreign country," she says of the Punjabi singer's performance in the UK .

"Spending time watching him together is going to be even more beautiful," he says.

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