Family man: Lyricist Shera Dhaliwal says the lockdown made him realise the value of loved ones
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Shera Dhaliwal rose to fame as a lyricist after his debut song Miss You Ena Sara, which he confesses was the first romantic song he ever wrote. From a state-level volleyball player to a tattoo artist to writing songs for a living, his journey took sharp turns with the changes in his personal life. Born in village Dhaliwal near Jalandhar, he now plans to release more of his songs with various artistes.
My swag
Being confident and polite
Punjabi singer that you find stylish
Prem Dhillon
Latest buy
New version of Apple watch and AirPods
Street smart versus the brand game
I am not brand-conscious and would wear anything that’s seemingly presentable. However, I am selective about brands when it comes to shoes and watches
Must-have in my wardrobe
White as well as black t-shirts and blue denims
If not a lyricist, then…
I used to work as a professional tattoo artist before entering the music industry. So, I guess would have been a tattoo artist
Dream project
My mother has done a lot of things for me and continues to do so till date. I wish to write a song for her
An artiste you wish to collaborate with…
Amrinder Gill. He is the most down-to-earth singer I have ever known
Celeb I would like to go on a date with…
Ananya Pandey
Your idea of a perfect place for a date?
Maldives
Any fond memory of Jalandhar city?
Hanging out at Jawahar market; my rented apartment was near Apeejay College of Fine Arts
What turns you off?
A person who talks disrespectfully while meeting for the first time
Your views on fitness?
It has become more or less a part of my lifestyle
Traditional attire you like
A jatt can never be called a jatt if he doesn’t own kurta pyjamas
One word to describe yourself…
I might come off as an arrogant personality, but I am a simple guy
How do you unwind yourself?
By talking to the most important person in my life – my mother
Lockdown special
Big lockdown realisation…
During lockdown, I was living alone. It made me realise the importance of my family and friends, and also how difficult is it to survive without your loved ones
Household chore that you enjoyed?
I am very lazy. On the contrary, I spent most of the time on the bed
First thing you did after the lockdown?
I spent some quality time with my family
You binge-watched…
I completed many web series and movies. I am currently watching Peaky Blinders
