Coke Studio season 14’s ‘Pasoori’ featuring Ali Sethi and Shae Gill has now become a global hit by ranking no 3 on Spotify’s Global Viral 50 list.
Taking to Instagram, the Chan Kithan singer shared the good news with a screenshot of Spotify’s Global Viral 50’s list. In a post, Sethi shared that when Zulfiqar Jabbar Khan, producer of Coke Studio.
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“One year ago, when @zulfiqarjkhan heard this tune I’d sent him on a voicenote, he told me with tremendous calm that it will enter the global charts. i laughed, drank my coffee, and put it out of mind. today, i woke up to this… insanely happy for @abdullah.s.siddiqui @shaegilll @sherrykhattak and @zulfiqarjkhan — many many congratulations to us, and a EDDA VADDA thanks to all you lovers — dildaars and sab yaars — who are pow-ing this #pasoori at the GLOBAL LEVEL,” he posted.
Even Sethi’s father, Najam Sethi, was also proud and congratulated him on Twitter.
Ali Sethi has hit the Global chart! Congratulations! pic.twitter.com/Vdz3iKtqGT
— Najam Sethi (@najamsethi) March 7, 2022
Coke Studio released ‘Pasoori’ last month. The song fuses together classical instrument rubab and cultural influences and features Ali Sethi and Shae Gill in one frame. According to Siddiqui, the song is of “a groundbreaking new hybrid genre” and “one of the most modern tracks of the season”. The set in the music video was designed by Hashim Ali.
