I hadn't tagged it as a ghazal, it was just a track and it appealed to them. "A lot of young people responded to it and said they loved it. Sethi started uploading his music to Soundcloud five years ago, “when nobody knew that I was a musician”. She'd pay attention to me and that activated me." "My mother would make me sing complex songs and verses. Sethi narrated that he grew up listening to traditional and folk music in the house. As a child, his mother had a big hand in polishing his skill and talent. Yet, Sethi was practising his skill way before he made singing a lifelong passion. He continued, “And now, those same dudes, they’re like: can you sing those ghazals at my wedding and I’m like: ‘I don’t think so, not unless you pay top dollar.” He confessed that he was mocked for liking ghazals as a teenager and his friends thought the genre was “not muscular or western enough, all those complexes that one grows up within a postcolonial society.” Previously, the youth wouldn't enjoy the genre, According to Sethi, it's now that ghazals are appreciated by the younger generation.
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