The Rise of a Rural Icon

Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, better known as Sidhu Moosewala, was born on June 11, 1993, in Moosa village, Mansa district, Punjab. Raised in a modest farming family, Moosewala's early life was rooted in traditional Punjabi culture. He pursued electrical engineering at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College in Ludhiana, graduating in 2016. However, his passion for music led him to Canada, where he began his journey in the music industry.

A Voice for the Youth

Sidhu Moosewala's music resonated deeply with the youth, addressing themes of identity, pride, and social issues. His tracks like "So High," "Same Beef," and "Legend" showcased his lyrical prowess and ability to connect with listeners. Moosewala's unapologetic style and powerful narratives made him a symbol of resistance and authenticity in Punjabi music.

The Tragic End

On May 29, 2022, tragedy struck when Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in his car in Jawaharke village, Mansa. He was 28 years old. The attack was brutal; Moosewala sustained 19 bullet injuries and died within 15 minutes .

Investigations revealed that the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for the murder, allegedly to avenge the killing of Akali leader Vicky Middukhera in 2021. Moosewala's aide was purportedly linked to Middukhera's death, though no legal evidence supported this claim .

The incident sparked widespread outrage and mourning, highlighting the escalating gang violence in Punjab and the vulnerabilities faced by public figures.

Honoring Their Legacy: The Bridge's Tribute

At The Bridge, we recognize the profound impact of Sidhu Moosewala and Tupac Shakur on music and culture. To honor their legacies, we've created a limited edition merch line inspired by their journeys and the indelible marks they left on the world.

Our Sidhu Moosewala x 2Pac – The Last Ride Oversized T-shirt embodies the spirit of resilience and authenticity that both artists championed. This exclusive piece serves as a tribute to their contributions and a reminder of the power of music to inspire change.