"Paagal" Rapper Badhshah Took It Back For Calling Kartik Aaryan An Overrated Actor

Salena Harshini|Jul 30, 2019

In the Koffee With Karan chat show, Badshah called Kartik Aaryan an overrated Bollywood actor, and here is what the rapper had to say afterward.

Rapper Badshah is surely in seventh heaven with his most current track Paagal becoming a big hit. The number set a new world record with it's surpassing 75 million views within 24 hours, dethroning Taylor Swift’s Me! and BTSBoy With Luv.

The famous rapper is busy as a beaver with promoting his debut movie Khandaani Shafakhana which also stars Varun Sharma, Annu Kapoor, and Sonakshi Sinha. The comedic drama is a Shilpi Dasgupta directorial and it is scheduled to hit the theatres on August 2.

He also attended Koffee With Karan talk show season six of Karan Johan for the first time. While playing in the Rapid Fire game, Badshah was quizzed to say the name of the most overrated Bollywood actor. He named Aaj Kal star Kartik Aaryan.

Nevertheless, Badshah recently admitted in an interview,

When Kartik Aaryan made an appearance on the show, the actor was informed about why Badhshah mentioned him. Kartik then said,

The actor added on, showing his appreciation towards the rapper’s work,

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