Waderai Ka Beta
| "Waderai Ka Beta" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Ali Gul Pir | |
| Language | Urdu |
| Released | June 2012 |
| Length | 3:00 |
| Music video | |
| "Waderai Ka Beta" on Vimeo | |
Waderai Ka Beta is a satirical comedy song released in June 2012 by Ali Gul Pir. The song hits out at the typical feudal culture in Pakistan.[1]
Satirical Message
The video and the lyrics revolve around a man who boasts about his family's power, status and money. The song satirically points at the lavish lifestyle of a feudal in Pakistan. Commenting about the song, the singer said, "The track is a dig at influential people who misuse their authority. The subject could be anyone from [among] the sons of bureaucrats to tribal leaders."[2]
Reception
The song became an instant hit soon after it was first uploaded on YouTube on June 14, 2012.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Jafer, Shabih (16 June 2012). "Ali Gul Pir – The Brains Behind – Waderai Ka Beta". aaj.tv. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ "Best Mooch Award and Waderai Ka Beta". tribune.com.pk. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ "Tete-a-tete with the man behind 'Waderai ka Beta'". tribune.com.pk. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
External links
- Ali Gul Pir on X
- Ali Gul Pir on Facebook