Diljit Dosanjh honours Rihanna, drops new song 'RiRi' calling her a gift from God

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Feb 03, 2021, 02:45 PM IST

Diljit Dosanjh, Rihanna

In the song released on YouTube, Diljit Dosanjh can be heard singing and thanking God for creating a 'pari (fairy)' like Rihanna.

Punjabi actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh has released a new song in honour of American pop icon Rihanna after the latter shed light on the ongoing farmers' protest in India on Tuesday. The song was released by Diljit on his YouTube channel on Wednesday afternoon titled, "RiRi (Rihanna)." The song is sung by Diljit Dosanjh himself, with lyrics and music by Raj Ranjodh and Intense, respectively.

Diljit himself took to his Twitter account and shared the YouTube link, tagging the producer and lyricist. He wrote, "#RIRI #Rihanna," adding a closed-fist emoji. In the song, Diljit can be heard singing and thanking God for creating a 'pari (fairy)' like Rihanna. He also sang about wanting to overwhelm her with presents and being obsessed with her, like the rest of the world.

Listen to the song 'RiRi (Rihanna) by Diljit Dosanjh here. 

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For the uninformed, Rihanna, on Tuesday night, had spoken about the ongoing farmers' protest in a tweet that made her a top trend on Twitter. Rihanna had posted a news story about the protests, and wrote, "Why aren’t we talking about this?!" 

After seeing her tweet, Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh expressed gratitude in the most subtle way. He took to his Instagram story and shared a photo of Rihanna with the song 'Run This Town' by Jay Z playing in the backdrop.

After Kangana slammed Rihanna on Twitter, Diljit had also tweeted, "Jaat Di Kohr Kirli Shateeriyan Nu Jaffe... (Your status is insignificant but you know how to talk big)."