The Haryanvi music industry was left heartbroken on the morning of June 8, 2026, when the news broke out that the well-known singer, Pepsi Sharma, had passed away at the age of 38. The news was first reported by Free Press Journal, and now, the cause of his death has also been confirmed. So, as the industry mourns the loss of the much-loved artist, let’s take a look at who he was and what happened to him.
Pepsi Sharma dies at the age of 38
Popular Haryanvi singer, Pepsi Sharma, has passed away at the age of 38. The singer, who was born as Yashpal, rose to fame for his melodious voice and soon created a name for himself in the music industry. According to reports, he took his last breath on Monday, June 8, 2026.
What happened to Pepsi Sharma?
According to a report by the Free Press Journal, Pepsi Sharma was admitted in the hospital after experiencing some discomfort. It was revealed that the singer was at his home when he started feeling chest pain and was rushed to the hospital immediately. However, unfortunately, despite the best efforts from the medical staff, he passed away at the age of 38, taking his last breath on June 8, 2026. The report further cited that he died after suffering a heart attack.
Internet mourns the death of Pepsi Sharma
As soon as the news of Pepsi Sharma’s passing made the headlines, internet users took to their social media handles to mourn his loss. The Haryanvi singer had built a solid fanbase in the music industry, making his demise heartbreaking for the people. Expressing condolences, many reshared his previous performance clips on X. One wrote,
“Sad: Popular artist in the Haryanvi folk art world, Pepsi Sharma, has passed away. It is reported that he passed away after complaining of chest pain. Pepsi Sharma was a resident of Patla village in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh. May God grant peace to the departed soul!”
Another user penned, “OMG RAGINI SUPERSTAR OF HARYANA PEPSI BHAI LEFT US STILL CAN’T BELIEVE FANS R SHOCKED 8 JUNE 2026.” A comment read, “The Patla Dupatta Tera Muh Dikhaye fame, renowned Raagini singer Pepsi Sharma passed away today due to a heart attack. Sad news.” A user wrote, “Goodbye, Pepsi Sharma. He brought life to the stage. We’ve seen many of his dances. When he danced to Ragini, more people came to see him than any other female dancer. From the heart. From the soul. Pepsi Sharma’s death is very sad. “
Who was Pepsi Sharma?
Yashpal Sharma, who rose to prominence for his melodious voice, was known in the entertainment industry as Pepsi Sharma. He became a household name for entertaining audiences with his folk songs. However, he was not just a singer but also a comedian, composer, and live stage performer. According to reports, Pepsi made a name for himself for his high-energy live performances in traditional Raagni singing competitions, which are held across Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and other neighbouring regions.
He hailed from the village of Patla, located in the Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh. As the industry mourns the loss of the beautiful voice, his work will remain with his fans forever. Some of his most popular works included Sawan Ki Bund, Bhole Ke Diwane, and Tere Jeeja Se Main Tang Aali. Apart from his live stage performances, Pepsi Sharma also made a mark with Star Plus’ television show, Yeh Dil Hai Hindustani.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to Pepsi Sharma’s family and loved ones.
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