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1. The death of a star

Sidhu Moose Wala explodes onto the Canadian music scene. But as his fame grows, so do the threats. "We will kill you."

Sidhu Moose Wala explodes onto the Canadian music scene. His sound is a fusion of two worlds - hip-hop with the poetic language of rural Punjab, where he is from. After years of struggle he鈥檚 making it. But with the spotlight comes a dark side. As his fame grows, so do the threats. "We will kill you."

Presented by broadcaster and DJ Bobby Friction and investigative journalist Ishleen Kaur.

Season 8 of World of Secrets, The Killing Call, is a 麻豆社 Eye investigation for the 麻豆社 World Service.

Archive audio credits: Lovepreet Waraich, Malwa TV, BritAsia TV, MPHONE Canteeni Mandeer, GK Digital, Thakur Media, Capital Extra, Famous Punjab TV, ModernSings, Dheeth.jeha, RealRohitBlogs, Mirror Now, India Today.

Here鈥檚 a link to the 麻豆社 Eye two-part documentary films, which we recommend you watch after listening to this podcast: https://bit.ly/thekillingcall

If you are in the UK, you can watch on iPlayer: /programmes/m002f18y

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