Fans React to Akshay-Tiger’s IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony Takeover and A.R Rahman’s Music Medley: “Are Artists Just Lip Syncing?” – Check Out Responses
The highly anticipated 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is now underway. The opening ceremony, which was broadcast live on Jio Cinema and is currently airing on the Star Sports network, was a star-studded affair with unforgettable performances by Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Music maestro A.R. Rahman took the stage alongside Sonu Nigam, Mohit Chauhan, and Neeti Mohan, delivering a mesmerizing musical extravaganza. While the performances were spectacular, the internet was abuzz with hilarious reactions from fans.
The IPL 2024 opening ceremony featured some of the biggest names from the music, film, and social media industries. Tiger Shroff kicked off the ceremony with electrifying performances of his popular hits, including “Jai Jai Shivshakar.” However, it was Akshay Kumar who stole the show with his grand entrance on a harness, delivering a medley of his career-defining songs such as “Bhool Bhulaiya,” “Chura Ke Dil Mera,” and “Desi Boyz.” The duo also showcased hit songs from their upcoming film, “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan.” A.R. Rahman left the audience in awe with his exceptional musical talent.
The opening ceremony began with a patriotic touch as Rahman and Nigam performed iconic tracks like “Satrangi Re.” Mohit Chauhan later joined A.R. Rahman for their famous hits like “Masakali.” Rahman also treated the audience to a medley of his chart-topping songs, including “Chaiyya Chaiyya,” “Taal Se Taal Mila,” and “Nee Singham Thaan.”
While Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff received praise for their performances, Rahman’s live performance garnered mixed reactions from fans on the internet.
Nee singam thaan response at Chepauk 🔥#IPLOpeningCeremony #CSKvRCB pic.twitter.com/5Dkgv1SUyk
— Sekar 𝕏 (@itzSekar) March 22, 2024
Is it only me? Or everyone feels that all these singing is just lip syncing by artists ??#IPLOpeningCeremony
— Naanu (@manava123) March 22, 2024
Steve smith is laughing on Navjot Sidhu’s Hindi-Punjabi joke. IPL is here.#IndiaKaFestival #IPL2024
— Daya sagar (@sagarqinare) March 22, 2024
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