You remember the sensation Baba jackson? The TikTok star who took the Internet by storm and even impressed Bollywood celebrities like Tiger Shroff, Varun Dhawan and Hrithik Roshan??
The self taught 18-year-old Yuvraj Singh has now been tagged as 'Entertainer No 1' and won a prize worth Rs 1 crore. This was an online ¡®stay at home¡¯ reality show in which Baba Jackson participated and won the prize. The show was organised by e-commerce company Flipkart.
The reality show was hosted by Varun Dhawan. The eight-week-long show had eight challenges that contestants had to complete. The show welcomed participants from all walks of life to entertain India amid lockdown.
Baba Jackson was declared the winner by Varun Dhawan who congratulated the talented dancer. He said, ¡°All of us are at our homes at this time. I can't come and congratulate you in person. This is the first show that I have hosted. You have won Rs 1 crore. I know the struggles you have gone through. I am blessed to have met you and seen you perform. You have been giving the best performances for 8 straight weeks. You have many fans. Wishing you all the best, my friend. God bless you."
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The teen¡¯s father is a tile-fitting labourer in Jodhpur. The family was unsurprisingly happy to know about Singh's victory.
Singh is very apparently inspired by Michael Jackson whose moves he can be seen replicating in his videos.??
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His sister reportedly said that he started learning dance steps after watching Tiger Shroff's Munna Michael. When the family bought a mobile phone, Singh¡¯s life changed as he soon went viral on TikTok and subsequently on other platforms.
Baba Jackson has over 5.9 million followers on TikTok.?