Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla’s Winning Speech before matches: ‘I lost my dad when I was pretty young too’ |
Indian cricket star Virat Kohli recently opened up about a song that holds a special place in his heart. Speaking at the One8 Global Premiere event in New Delhi, Virat revealed that Punjabi singer Karan Aujla’s hit track Winning Speech is his favourite because it resonates deeply with his personal journey.The cricketer shared that the song reminds him of his own struggles and experiences, making it one he frequently turns to before stepping onto the field.
Virat Kohli praises Karan Aujla’s music
According to a video shared by PTI, Virat spoke about his admiration for Aujla and explained why Winning Speech stands out among the singer’s many popular tracks.“You write songs from the heart. The one I resonate with most is Winning Speech because it probably captures the journey you’ve gone through. I can see similarities with my own journey as well. I lost my dad when I was pretty young too, so that song is quite special for me. I’ve often listened to it before going out to play matches,” Virat said.The emotional revelation struck a chord with fans, many of whom praised the cricketer for sharing a deeply personal connection to the song.
Karan Aujla delivers a high-energy performance
The event witnessed an electrifying performance by Karan Aujla, who entertained the audience with some of his biggest hits, including Winning Speech, Wavy, and MF Gabhru.Fans enthusiastically sang along as the Punjabi music sensation brought his trademark energy and stage presence to the event.Adding to the excitement was the presence of Kohli, founder of the brand, who interacted with attendees and shared the stage with Aujla during the evening.
Virat Kohli joins Karan Aujla on stage
One of the standout moments of the event came when Aujla invited Kohli on stage while performing Winning Speech.The singer launched into another rendition of the fan-favourite track as Kohli stood beside him, visibly enjoying the performance. The cricketer appeared to groove to the beats, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere as the crowd erupted in cheers.The moment created a memorable crossover between the worlds of cricket and music, delighting fans of both stars.Fashion designer Masaba Gupta was also present at the event and walked the ramp as one of fashion icons.The event was held at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi on Sunday and attracted a large crowd, making for a star-studded evening filled with music, fashion and entertainment.
