Guru Randhawa reacts to song 'Fine Shyt' backlash with cryptic post, asks fans to 'Calm Down'

Guru Randhawa’s ‘Fine Shyt’ has sparked social media controversy, with the singer responding to the backlash and trolls with a cryptic “calm down calm down calm down fam” post.

Reported by: PTC Punjabi Desk | Edited by: Ritika Nath  |  August 10th 2026 03:55 PM |  Updated: August 10th 2026 03:55 PM

Guru Randhawa reacts to song 'Fine Shyt' backlash with cryptic post, asks fans to 'Calm Down'

Guru Randhawa cryptic post: Guru Randhawa has once again grabbed headlines after his latest song ‘Fine Shyt’ sparked a fresh controversy on social media. The Punjabi singer’s new track, released on August 6, has faced criticism from netizens, with many trolling its lyrics, dance moves and overall presentation. Amid the growing ‘Fine Shyt’ backlash, Guru Randhawa has now shared a cryptic social media post, asking fans and trolls to “calm down calm down calm down fam." His latest reaction has added another twist to the ongoing discussion around the song.

Guru Randhawa Responds To ‘Fine Shyt’ Trolls

After the release of ‘Fine Shyt’, social media was quickly filled with reactions. While the song attracted attention for its catchy music, several netizens were not impressed. Many users called the track ‘cringe’ and ‘unnecessary’, while others criticised its lyrics and dance moves.

Instead of responding with a lengthy explanation, Guru Randhawa chose a rather playful way to answer the trolls. Sharing his reaction on Instagram, the singer wrote, “Guilty as charged of making songs that repeat in your head forever. Low-key loving the edits though. No bad vibes! It's just a silly little slang… calm down calm down calm down fam."

His post suggests that the singer is taking the criticism lightly and is not allowing the online backlash to affect his mood.

What Does ‘Fine Shyt’ Mean?

The unusual title of the song has also become a major talking point online. “Fine shyt” is a modern slang term used to describe someone who is very attractive, hot or considered high-quality. It is an intentional play on the term ‘fine shit’.

Released on August 6, the song is sung by Guru Randhawa and Yashvi Desai. Its music video features Guru alongside Ruhee Dosani, Divinity Bisht, Arshia Sinha, Raema Grover, Darlene Laura and Mehar Kaur.

The video begins with a disclaimer stating that everyone featured is over 18 and that the storyline is completely fictional. It also has a humorous warning asking viewers not to copy the dance moves at work, as they could potentially get into trouble with HR.

Guru Randhawa Visits Golden Temple

Amid the ‘Fine Shyt’ controversy, Guru Randhawa also visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The singer spent some quiet moments at the holy site and sought blessings.

Sharing a picture from the Golden Temple, Randhawa wrote a note in Punjabi about the power of Waheguru’s blessings. Translated into English, it read, “Whom Waheguru blesses, no storm can ever shake. When Baba Nanak holds someone's hand, they only keep moving forward."

Although Guru did not directly mention the song or the criticism, his message appeared to focus on faith, strength and resilience. The post gave a quiet but powerful feel, suggesting that challenges cannot stop someone who continues to believe and move forward.

‘Azul’ Controversy Returns To Spotlight

Guru Randhawa’s latest controversy also brings back memories of his song ‘Azul’, which faced strong criticism last year. Netizens accused the song of sexualizing schoolgirls and romanticising an inappropriate teacher-student dynamic.

Many social media users also criticised the outfits and suggestive dance moves shown in the video. However, Guru Randhawa did not issue a clarification regarding the criticism. Instead, he shared a screenshot showing the song’s strong performance on YouTube.

Now, with ‘Fine Shyt’ becoming another talking point online, Guru Randhawa is once again facing a social media storm. However, his latest message appears clear ignore the noise, keep faith and keep moving forward.

- PTC PUNJABI


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