Published 18:44 IST, December 31st 2019
Americans Googling 'Prateek Kuhad' after his song makes it to Obama's favourite music list
After the Former US Prez Obama released a list of his favourite songs from 2019, Americans have started to search 'Prateek Khuad' as he featured on his list.
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Former US President Barack Obama released a list of his favourite songs from 2019 and it includes the very popular Prateek Kuhad's Cold/Mess song after which Americans furiously started searching for him on Google to find out more about him. Kuhad took to his Twitter handle and reacted with 'Oh My God' emoji seeing Barack Obama's list. He also wrote that he is 'totally flipping out' and thanked him for the honour.
The other famous songs of Kuhad are Raat Raazi, In Tokens and Charms, a deluxe edition of In Tokens and Charms, and Cold/Mess. He has also lent his voice to film songs — Kho Gaye Hum Kahan and Saasein. The list had over thirty songs and also included Indian singer Prateek Kuhad’s Cold/Mess. The list further includes songs from international pop stars like Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus’ Old Town Road and domestic hits like Big Thief’s Not. The diverse list further had songs form stars like Frank Ocean, Rosalía, Solange, the National, and DaBaby.
From hip-hop to country to The Boss, here are my songs of the year. If you’re looking for something to keep you company on a long drive or help you turn up a workout, I hope there’s a track or two in here that does the trick. pic.twitter.com/mQ2VssyDwt
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 30, 2019
Meanwhile, Prateek Kuhad could not believe that his song made it to the former President's profound playlist. He mentioned in a Twitter feed that he is in absolute awe. He also thanked Barack Obama in his Tweet for making this the highlight for him in 2019.
This just happened and I don’t think I’ll sleep tonight. Totally flipping out. I have no idea how cold/mess even reached him but thank you @barackobama, thank you universe 🙂 I didn’t think 2019 could’ve gotten better, but damn was I wrong. What an honour. https://t.co/zwaJFIQLmC
— Prateek Kuhad (@prateekkuhad) December 30, 2019
— Prateek Kuhad (@prateekkuhad) December 30, 2019
Netizens amused
This is so cool. Congratulations buddy. 👍🤗
— Rajkummar Rao (@RajkummarRao) December 30, 2019
Credit where credit is due: @prateekkuhad
— Jim Sarbh (@jimSarbh) December 30, 2019
and also... perhaps.... @gai_dar @zyhssn https://t.co/ElqbvGVhWm
PRATEEK KUHAD MADE IT TO BARAK OBAMA'S FAVORITE MUSIC OF 2019 SCREAMINGGGGGG pic.twitter.com/O4fQm089uo
— jiyonging (@peaceminusonean) December 30, 2019
Hsajajbxj kk PRATEEK KUHAD IS ON THE LIST. AH SEE what all you achieve when you don't let #Bollywood reach you. 🙈
— Atoshi (@Atoshiiiiii) December 30, 2019
Ah but so stoked for @prateekkuhad. His heart must really be a mess again. https://t.co/ouZXSVuJau
Obama listens to Prateek Kuhad❤️ pic.twitter.com/ZbWpWtUGnY
— Shravan Vinod (@ShravanVinod1) December 30, 2019
There is a good chance that president @BarackObama had watched the video as well. ❤️❤️❤️. This is special man! @prateekkuhad @gai_dar @dnm_roots https://t.co/uQV0o3sHwO
— Aditya Varma (@adityavarmaarts) December 31, 2019
18:44 IST, December 31st 2019