Diljit Dosanjh recalls first meeting Aryan Khan after Shah Rukh Khan’s thank-you note: ‘It felt like I was meeting you’

Aryan Khan has added another dimension to his creative journey by making his singing debut with Tenu Ki Pata from The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Soon after the track dropped, Shah Rukh Khan shared a heartwarming note for Diljit Dosanjh, thanking him for collaborating with his son. “A heartfelt thanks and big jhappi to Diljit paaji... you are too kind and sweet. Hope Aryan didn’t trouble u too much. Love u!” he posted on Twitter.

Diljit’s heartfelt response to Shah Rukh Khan

Responding to the superstar, Diljit revealed that meeting Aryan in the studio felt like meeting Shah Rukh himself. “Sir Baut Pyar Ji Aryan V is so adorable.. The first time I met him in the studio, it felt like I was meeting you. Which was totally shocking for me.. That Aryan can also play the guitar and sings just as well. When I was dubbing the song, he knew every single note of the song .. God bless him RESPECT,” the singer wrote, leaving fans in awe.

Studio moments go viral

A behind-the-scenes video from the recording session showed Aryan Khan and Diljit sharing fun moments. Aryan even video-called SRK to make him speak to the Punjabi singer. During the lighthearted chat, the Jawan star joked that his son would now become famous thanks to Diljit. The clip also captured Diljit’s surprise at Aryan’s vocals as he asked, “No way! Aapne gaaya hai?”

The singer later doubled down on his praise for Aryan on Instagram, writing, “Aryan Baut Hee Kamaal Ka Singer Hai.. Agar Music Mein Aa Geya Na Toh Bata Raha Hu… BACHO (Aryan is an amazing singer. I am telling you, if he comes to music... Save yourself).”

Aryan’s singing debut with Tenu Ki Pata

The third track from Aryan Khan’s directorial debut The Ba***ds of Bollywood*, Tenu Ki Pata also features vocals by Diljit Dosanjh and Ujwal Gupta, with lyrics penned by Kumaar. Badshah makes a special appearance in the music video alongside Manoj Pahwa. The film is set to premiere on Netflix on September 18.