Dhol Player Makes History on Strictly Come Dancing

Dhol Player Makes History on Strictly Come Dancing

Update: 2025-11-17
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Nineteen-year-old dhol drummer Josh Kapur made history by becoming the first of his kind to perform on Strictly Come Dancing. After Ed Sheeran reposted his TikTok video, Kapur joined actress Balvinder Sopal and her professional partner Julian Caillon for a Punjabi Bhangra routine. This performance marked a significant moment for both the show and the dhol community. Kapur, who has nearly three hundred thousand TikTok followers, expressed pride in representing his culture and hopes to take his musical talent to the next level.

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Dhol Player Makes History on Strictly Come Dancing

Dhol Player Makes History on Strictly Come Dancing