As its the month in which International Women’s Day is celebrated, there is no better way to mark Meesha Shafi’s ‘Rajkumari’ as one of her best songs.
In this 3:25 minutes song, the singer has showcased everything; from diversity, a transgender woman, to a pregnant woman and a disable lady, the song is a sum-up of women empowerment.
The Hot Mango Chutney singer took to Instagram and captioned the post as ‘Rajkumari’. “SURPRISE DROP! #Rajkumari is now live on Spotify. Wishing all the queens a very happy #internationalwomensday,” the singer wrote.
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Produced by Abdullah Siddiqui and Shafi, the music video is directed by Awais Gohar and stars a transgender woman and activist Jannat Ali, activist Nayab Gohar, lawyer, and disability advocate Sana Khurshid, digital creator Huma Mobin, and poet and artist Zahra Hameed.
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Many people praised the unique concept of the empowering song. One commented: ‘I love how Mesha’s voice perfectly became the medium of expression of femininity. I love how the video is about celebration of spirit of femininity that embodies different forms. I love how the femininity is asserting it’s existence and place in this world. Happy Women’s day. Thanks for this beautiful creation ️’
Another one wrote: ‘Honestly the music Meesha is part of is unparalleled. Haunting, empowering, inspiring ️’. Let’s have a look:
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