Fans of singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh are buzzing with excitement as Hollywood star Will Smith recently started following him on Instagram. With over 70 million followers on the platform, Smith follows only 276 people, and Diljit has now joined this exclusive list. Screenshots of Will Smith following Diljit quickly went viral, igniting celebrations among fans of the Punjabi star.
Will Smith’s illustrious career spans various areas of entertainment, from his early days in music as part of DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince to his iconic roles in television and film. Smith’s global appeal and accomplishments, including his Academy Award-winning performance in *King Richard*, make his following of Dosanjh a significant moment for the Indian artist.
Diljit Dosanjh, already a global sensation, is gearing up for his upcoming Punjabi film *Sardaar Ji 3*, which is set to release on June 27, 2025. He recently shared a motion poster of the film on Instagram, further building anticipation among his fans.
Diljit’s growing international presence has been evident through his recent collaborations with global artists like Camilo, Julius Dubose, and Sia. In 2020, he became the first Punjabi artist to be featured at Times Square in New York City, and in 2023, he made history as the first Indian artist to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Additionally, his appearance on *The Tonight Show* earlier this year marked another historic moment, establishing him as a trailblazer in the Punjabi music scene.
His successful Dil-Luminati tour has further cemented his status as an international icon, and now, with Will Smith following him on Instagram, Diljit’s star continues to rise on the global stage.
Ayo Will Smith started following Diljit Dosanjh on IG… bruhhh this is huge pic.twitter.com/rt3VUcNj6d
— Dhillon (@sehajdhillon_) August 29, 2024