Kili Paul: Internet sensation known for his reels on Bollywood songs

These days one person has been gaining attention on social media. A young man from Tanzanian, Kili Paul, has become everyone’s favourite in India. Paul is only 22 years old, and he has become quite popular in India due to lip-syncing on blockbuster Bollywood songs. With that, he has touched millions of hearts of the Indian people.

The Indian High Commission in Tanzania recently honoured the popular internet sensation on February 21. Binaya Pradhan tweeted, ‘‘Today had a special visitor at the @IndiainTanzania; famous Tanzanian artist Kili Paul has won millions of hearts in India for his videos lip-syncing to popular Indian film songs #IndiaTanzania.’’

Paul has 3 million followers on Instagram, where he presents his dance skills on the latest Bollywood songs. Many famous Bollywood stars such as Ayushman Khurrana, Richa Chadda appreciated him as they followed him. Almost every Indian appreciates Kili for maintaining his tradition and making videos in traditional clothes. His sister Neema also acts great in his videos. The pairing of Paul and Neema is just far beyond impressive.

He has an account on Instagram named @Kili_paul, on which he shares videos of lip sync on Indian songs. Along with this, both also keep sharing dance videos on Bollywood songs. Recently, Kili Paul and her sister Neema, wearing a traditional Maasai dress, shared a video lip-syncing to the song ‘Rata Lambiya’ from the film Sher Shah, which was well-liked by the people. Nearly 1 million people loved the video made on the famous song of Shershah movie. After that, both Kili and Neema made many people happy by making a reel on the theme ‘Kusu-Kusu’ from the film Satyamev Jayate 2.

He promised his Instagram followers that if he reaches 1 lakh followers, he will also create an account for his sister Neema, which he also fulfilled. Neema has 297k followers on Instagram with username as @neemapaul155.

“Talking about Indian culture and my heritage, today I want to introduce you to two people in ‘Mann Ki Baat’. These days, two Tanzanian siblings, Kili Paul and her sister Nima, are in the news. The viral Instagram creator Kili paul has a passion, a passion for Indian music, and that is why he is also very popular. His way of lip-sync shows how hard he works for it,” said PM Modi during Mann Ki Baat.

Paul and Neema are already getting offers to work on projects with several Bollywood musicians. This curiosity is bound to arise in everyone’s mind in such a situation: “Who are these two brothers and sisters, and how do they have so much love for Bollywood songs?”
Kili and Nima Paul became internet sensations overnight after a video of them went viral on Instagram. Both are the fabulous Tanzanian brother-sister duo who has captured the hearts of netizens with their lip-sync videos and choreography on Bollywood songs. Paul has made numerous lip-syncing reels on the Punjabi songs.