‘This is the original version’: Man becomes viral sensation for his covers of English songs

Darshan Magdum sings various popular English songs using karaoke.

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There are some incredibly talented singers on social media who catch the imagination of netizens with their melodious voices. Darshan Magdum is one such singer who has become a viral sensation for singing various popular songs.

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Magdum’s videos are being shared widely for quite some time now. From singing Charlie Puth’s See You Again to Blinding Lights by The Weeknd, Magdum has impressed everyone with his range of vocals. His voice sounds quite close to the original versions of the songs that he appears to sing using a karaoke machine. In one of his latest videos, he sang the song Cupid by K-pop girl band Fifty Fifty.

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Posted two days ago, the video has crossed two million views already and has even prompted a response from brands like Zomato and Jeevansathi.com.

“Here’s hoping you’re not going to be a #hopelessromantic all your life!” Jeevansathi.com posted. Zomato responded with, “Hungry for more covers.”

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“Lord Darshan>>>Entire Music Industry,” a netizen said. “This is the original version,” another said. “Bro thinks he can fool us by lip syncing original song,” another person wrote sarcastically.

Magdum has also sung Hindi songs like Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai and Raatan Lambiyan. People have not only loved his voice but also the background of the stars that he puts in the videos.

He now has more than 66,000 followers on Instagram.