Popular singer Ali Sethi is once again the centre of online conversation, this time over his fashion-forward look in the music video for his new track ‘Bride Groom’.

His unconventional appearance, including a yellow skirt and makeup, has sparked a wave of reactions across social media.

Ali Sethi’s fashion statement goes viral

Ali Sethi, known globally for his hit song ‘Pasuri’, recently released visuals for his new song ‘Bride Groom’ on Instagram, where he’s seen wearing attire traditionally associated with women. The video captures the emotional perspective of a bride, who confides in her friends while preparing for her wedding.

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The artist paired the post with images of himself wearing a bright yellow skirt, makeup, and accessories, prompting both admiration and criticism from online audiences.

Social media reactions

While some fans appreciated the creative storytelling and expression in the video, a significant portion of social media users criticized Ali Sethi’s styling, labeling it “strange” and questioning his gender expression.

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Several users speculated about his personal identity, with some referring to past rumours and unverified claims about his sexual orientation. A few harsh comments accused him of promoting a “hidden agenda”, while others made disparaging remarks unrelated to the music.

Despite the backlash, many of Ali Sethi’s supporters defended his right to artistic freedom and self-expression, highlighting his history of blending tradition with modernity in his work.