Viral video of Bihar boy singing Sidhu Moosewala’s ‘295’ draws praise online

A video of a young boy from Bihar singing Sidhu Moosewala’s hit track “295” has gone viral on social media.

The clip, shared widely on X, shows the boys singing the socially-charged song, which criticises hypocrisy, injustice and societal judgement.

A social media user described the boy as being inspired by Moosewala’s song, saying it “truly reflects the reality of today.” Many other users engaged with the clip, praising the boy’s confidence.

“295”, released in 2021, is one of Punjabi singer and rapper Sidhu Moosewala’s most widely viewed and discussed tracks, known for its commentary on public perception, law, and the pressures faced by outspoken artists. Since Moosewala’s murder in May 2022, his songs have continued to resonate with young listeners.

The identity of the boy in the viral video has not yet been confirmed, but the video continues to circulate, adding to the long list of fan tributes that keep Moosewala’s legacy alive.