MUMBAI: The sixth season of Koffee with Karan has officially ended. This season made much news and stirred many more controversies. Recently, they had organised the Koffee awards with a super fun panel comprising Kirron Kher, Malaika Arora, Vir Das and Mallika Dua. While the much coveted Audi for the best line of the season was taken by Ajay Devgn, Punjabi star singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh won the best debut male while the best episode of the sixth season was given to the one featuring two of the super talented, popular Punjabi sensations- singer/actor Diljit Dosanjh and rapper Badshah.
The sixth season featured biggest of Bollywood stars starting from Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhat and ending with Kareena Kapoor Khan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Diljit and Badshah were the only two musicians who featured in this season. Both Diljit and Badshah are Punjab based stars, who have a massive PAN India fan following. Diljit’s first outing in Hindi cinema was the much talked about movie Udta Punjab and the song Ikk Kudi caught fancy of many. Besides, his next movie Good News with Kareena Kapoor Khan, Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani is already making rounds.
Badshah has been the most loved rapper for quite some time belting out hits after hits like Tareefan and Saturday Saturday, among many others. The show was nothing less than a roller coaster ride. With Badshah winning both the rapid fire and the Koffee quiz, the show was a laughter ride due to Diljit’s tongue and cheek. Both of them even rapped live on the show.
Some rapid-fire answers that stayed with the audience include Badshah’s immediate response to the name Honey Singh, which was friend, saying that despite he liking Tanishk, the youngster needs to be more original, Raftaar is too fast and Diljit Dosanjh is beautiful. Diljit Dosanjh saying, ‘Gurudas Maan is the Voice of Gold and Shankar Mahadevan is the music maestro,’ and his wish to work with Alia Bhatt also grabbed eyeballs. Diljit also confessed of making out in a car once. Apart from Diljit’s humor, Badshah’s impression of Anu Malik left the audience in splits. Badshah also mentioned that his dream collaboration would be with Drake. While Badshah chose Enimem between Eminem and Tupac, Diljit chose Kulpreet Manak between Enimem and 50 cents. The judges liked Diljit’s simplicity and the absolute amazing camaraderie between Badshah and Diljit.
The Punjabi duo spoke about their first performances ever and their obsessions for branded clothes, and Diljit Dosanjh’s love for Kylie Jenner. The host Karan Johar connected with Diljit on the phone and Diljit was nothing short of excited and was only too happy to receive the award. On the phone he said, “I thank everyone for this. I will now drink milk from this coveted coffee mug every night.”