This story is from April 06, 2025

Will Smith nails the Bhangra; Diljit Dosanjh declares 'PANJABI aa gaye oye!'

Will Smith delighted fans with his impressive Bhangra moves during an impromptu performance with Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh. The duo's casual yet groovy dance to desi beats went viral on social media, showcasing Smith's effortless ability to match Dosanjh's steps and embrace the vibrant Punjabi dance culture.
Will Smith nails the Bhangra; Diljit Dosanjh declares 'PANJABI aa gaye oye!'
Hollywood superstar Will Smith just tapped into his desi swag on meeting Punjabi icon Diljit Dosanjh. Smith, who had the internet following in his lead as he teamed up with Doechii for the viral 'Anxiety' TikTok trend, got groovy with Dosanjh to some desi beats and the internet can’t get enough of it! In a viral clip that’s setting social media ablaze, Smith is seen dancing to bhangra beats alongside Punjabi star, and absolutely nailed his moves. The duo dressed in comfy casuals, took to the dance floor, got their hands up in the air and aced their impromptu choreography. In the clip, Smith was seen effortlesly matching Diljit’s bhangra moves step for step, leaving fans mighty impressed. After their performance, Diljit shared the clip with the caption, “PANJABI Aa Gaye Oye! With One & Only LIVING LEGEND @willsmith”While this is the first time that the stars teamed up for a this little jig, it is not the first time that Will Smith has nailed the Bhangra. Back in 2018, on his visit to India, the actor was given a crash course by fellow B-town star Farhan Akhtar. The director and actor, who was hosting a chat with Will, showed him the basics on how to nail the Punjabi dance. Smith recently went viral when he proved that he knows exactly how to ride a cultural wave. The Hollywood icon surprised fans by jumping on Doechii’s viral “Anxiety” challenge on TikTok—teaming up with the TDE rising star and dancing to the new tunes with his iconic moves from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
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