The incredibly versatile pop icon Diljit Dosanjh has skyrocketed to global fame, garnering admiration from none other than international singer Ed Sheeran. Rising from humble beginnings in Jalandhar in 2002, Dosanjh has evolved into one of Punjab’s biggest superstars. Recently, he graced the stage alongside Ed Sheeran, enchanting audiences with his latest Punjabi chart-toppers. With a staggering net worth of Rs 172 crore, a significant portion of which stems from his prolific work in films and electrifying live performances.
Concerts and private performance
Allegedly, the 40-year-old commands a fee of Rs 4 crore for private performances. Notably, he graced the pre-wedding festivities of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani in Jamnagar, sharing the stage with some of the most prominent figures worldwide.
Reality Shows
In 2017, Diljit Dosanjh served as one of the judges on the reality singing competition, Rising Star. Joining him on the judging panel were Shankar Mahadevan and Monali Thakur.
Social Media posts and brand endorsements
Diljit Dosanjh represents numerous renowned brands such as Coca-Cola, Fila, Crocs, Mario Rusk, and several others. According to Lifestyle Asia, his fee for each brand endorsement is approximately Rs 1.5 crore. With a staggering 18.8 million followers on Instagram, he purportedly charges between Rs 5-10 lakh for each sponsored post.
Movies
Singer-turned-actor has now become a popular name in Punjabi and Bollywood movies. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry like Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Shahid Kapoor, and many more. Some of his famous movies are Good Newzzz, and Udta Punjab, and soon he will be seen in Crew and Chamkila. According to DNA, he charges around Rs 4 crore for each film.
A production company
He additionally owns a production company named Diljit Dosanjh Productions Private Limited. He served as the producer for “Honsla Rakh,” a Punjabi romantic comedy film released in 2021, featuring Sonam Bajwa and Shehnaaz Gill in leading roles.
Sign-up with Warner Music
Prior to his performance at Coachella, the world’s largest music festival, last year, he inked a deal with Warner Music. While specifics of the deal remain undisclosed, it undoubtedly contributed significantly to his net worth.
Clothing brands
The Punjabi sensation has two clothing brands in his name, Urban Pendu and WEARED 6, which adds a significant amount of money to his Rs 172 crore net worth.
