1. Classically Trained Musician Despite his hip-hop persona, Honey Singh studied music at Trinity School in London and is trained in classical music.

2. Started with Devotional Singing Before fame, he sang shabads (Sikh devotional songs) in gurudwaras, showcasing his spiritual roots.

3. Acted in Punjabi Films He made his acting debut in the Punjabi film Mirza – The Untold Story (2012) and later appeared in Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22.

4. Once India’s Highest-Paid Singer In 2012, he reportedly charged ?7 million for a single song in a Bollywood film, making him the highest-paid singer at the time.

5. Struggled with Bipolar Disorder Honey Singh took a long break from the industry due to bipolar disorder and alcoholism, which he later spoke about publicly to raise awareness.

6. Turned Down Reality Shows He was offered to judge India’s Got Talent and Bigg Boss, but declined to focus on music.

7. Stage Name Origin “Yo Yo” stands for “Your Own,” symbolizing his connection with fans—“Yo Yo Honey Singh” means “Your Own Honey Singh.”

8. Has a Snake Tattoo He sports a large snake tattoo on his arm, which he says represents power and transformation.

9. Inspired by Bollywood Legends He cites Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan as major influences on his performance style.

10. Global Collaborations He has worked with international artists like Lil Golu and has expressed interest in collaborating with Pitbull and Rihanna.