The Aazadi Anthem

"The Aazadi Anthem" (Urdu: "آزادی کا ترانہ"; transl. The Freedom Anthem) was the official anthem of the 2021 Kashmir Premier League, the first season of the Kashmir Premier League. It was sung by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, who is the official singer for the KPL, and directed by Shaan Shahid.[1][2][3] It featured many celebrities including former Pakistan cricketers Shahid Afridi, Wasim Akram and Imran Nazir, former squash champion Jahangir Khan and actors Mehwish Hayat, Ayesha Omer, Nadeem Baig and Afzal Khan.[4]

"The Aazadi Anthem"
Song by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
English title"The Freedom Anthem"
Released16 February 2021 (2021-02-16)
Recorded2020/2021
Length3:46
Composer(s)Kamran Akhtar
Producer(s)5th Element Entertainment

Release

The song was released via YouTube and received over 1 million views.[5] It was performed at the opening ceremony of the 2021 KPL. The 2021 KPL was promoted on social media by the hashtag #KheloAazadiSe, which is the chorus of the song.[6][7]

References
  1. "KPL 2021: Shahid Afridi feels 'wonderful' in Muzaffarabad". Geo News. 4 August 2021.
  2. "Kashmir Premier League Song 2021". Gharana. 16 February 2021.
  3. Suhaib Ahmed (6 August 2021). "Kashmir Premier League 2021 Complete Squads". Bol News.
  4. "KPL anthem unites stars & sportspersons". The News International. 11 July 2021.
  5. "The Aazadi Anthem". Kashmir Premier League. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  6. "Khelo Azadi Say – Kashmir Premier League starts today". Daily Pakistan. 6 August 2021.
  7. "Kashmir Premier League releases its official anthem". Cutacut. 18 February 2021.
External video
"The Aazadi Anthem" (Music video) on YouTube
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