Khalasi Singer Aditya Gadhvi Shines at Narendra Modi's New York Event
Aditya Gadhvi, known for his hit song "Khalasi," performed at the Modi & US event in New York, captivating the audience with his blend of traditional Gujarati folk and modern pop-rock influences. The song, composed by Achint, has garnered immense popularity since its release on Coke Studio Bharat, celebrating regional music and resonating with listeners across india and beyond.
During the event at Nassau Coliseum, prime minister narendra Modi was so moved by Aditya's performance that he got up from his seat, approached the stage, and shared a warm hug with the singer. The crowd erupted in chants of "Modi!" as this heartfelt moment unfolded.
Aditya captured the experience on Instagram, sharing photos and a video of the encounter. In his post, he expressed his excitement, writing, "Moment captured. prime minister Of india & Aditya Gadhvi in New York 2024." He also recounted Modi's playful remark, "Why the mischief?!" during their meeting, reflecting on the joy of the occasion.
"Khalasi" has achieved remarkable success, with over 4.5 billion views on short video platforms, thanks to its catchy tune and engaging lyrics by Saumya Joshi, which narrate the adventures of a sailor exploring Gujarat’s shores. The song's viral success has cemented Aditya's status as a prominent figure in the indian music scene.