{
  "id": 14202522,
  "title": "Sidhu Moose Wala’s 2-year-old brother recreates his iconic ‘thaapi’ gesture in Toronto",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/sidhu-moose-walas-2-year-old-brother-recreates-his-iconic-thaapi",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T12:06:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/sidhu-moose-walas-2-year-old-brother-recreates-his-iconic-thaapi-gesture-in-toronto-1.500708926"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a touching display at a Toronto concert, the two-year-old brother of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala recreated his late sibling's iconic 'thaapi' gesture. The performance took place during the opening night of Moose Wala's 'Signed to God' Hologram World Tour at Scotiabank Arena on October 9. The toddler, affectionately known as Chhota Sidhu, struck the distinctive slap on his thigh that has become synonymous with his brother's stage persona. His parents, Balkaur Singh and Charan Kaur, joined him on stage, adding an emotional element to the moment. The Toronto show marked the start of a tour utilizing holographic technology to recreate Moose Wala's performances. The event also coincided with the release of a new music video for his hit track 295, featuring archival footage of the singer alongside his family.",
  "summary": "A touching moment featuring the younger brother of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala has captured fans’ attention after he recreated the late artiste’s signature ‘thaapi’ gesture during a concert in Toronto. Videos from the opening show of Moose Wala’s ‘Signed to God’ Hologram World Tour at Scotiabank Arena on October 9 have circulated widely on social media. Among the evening’s memorable…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}