A video of an Uber driver in Lucknow singing a song from the 1990 film 'Aashiqui' has left people in awe. The video, shared to Twitter, shows the cab driver named Vinod singing 'Nazar Ke Saamne' - a Kumar Sanu hit that he nails perfectly. His melodious rendition has been shared widely on the microblogging website and on other social media platforms, with many praising his voice.
"Met an @Uber_India driver Vinod ji in Lucknow. He is an amazing singer and asked to sing a song for me after finishing his ride," wrote the Twitter user who shared the video online on Saturday. "Aur kya chahiye (what else do you need?) Please watch this video and make him famous."
Met an @Uber_India driver Vinod ji in Lucknow. He is an amazing singer and asked to sing a song for me after finishing his ride. Aur kya chaiye.
— #SavePriyanshu (@crowngaurav) September 14, 2019
Please watch this video and make him famous. He is also having his own @YouTube @youtubemusic channel. #Lucknow #Uber pic.twitter.com/G4zu8u2531
The video has collected almost 7,000 views on Twitter - even reaching the ears of Uber India who praised him while commenting on the video.
"Mr. Vinod is one famous driver-partner who keeps on receiving positive mentions on our pages for his musical rides," tweeted Uber India. "We're glad to hear this #UberStar's passionate voice being recognized and shared by the good Samaritans of the internet."
Mr. Vinod is one famous driver-partner who keeps on receiving positive mentions on our pages for his musical rides. We're glad to hear this #UberStar's passionate voice being recognized and shared by the good Samaritans of the internet.
— Uber India (@Uber_India) September 15, 2019
Others also praised Mr Vinod's soulful rendition of 'Nazar Ke Saamne'.
Amazing voice hai Bhai.. extremely talented.. he deserve a big platform 😊😊 wish him all the best
— Subrat Saurabh (@ChickenBiryanii) September 15, 2019
Brilliant!!
— Manish patel (@Manishp39966430) September 14, 2019
Wowww! 👌
— श्रीधा (@Shreedha__) September 14, 2019
Many also tagged Bollywood music producers and singers, requesting that they take note of the singer.
Last month, Ranu Mondal, a woman from Ranaghat, shot to viral Internet fame after a video of her singing went viral online. She has since recorded songs with Himesh Reshammiya and starred in a reality singing show.
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