The viral sensation “Blockbuster” has taken Pakistan by storm and is now making waves across the border in India. This hit song has captivated listeners since its release in May as part of Coke Studio Pakistan’s Season 15, following the immense success of the debut track “Aayi Aayi.”
“Blockbuster” is the creative masterpiece of renowned Pakistani artists Zulfikar Jabbar Khan (Xulfi), Umair Butt, rapper Faris Shafi, and Shamroz Butt. The track features a distinctive folk music touch and the powerful vocals of Faris Shafi, Umair Butt, and the all-female Gharwi Group, comprising Abida, Rooha Rawal, Sajida Bibi, and Saba Hassan.
The song’s vibrant music video, shot in a single take, has garnered over 19 million views on YouTube. The video also showcases an impressive dance performance choreographed by the internationally acclaimed Norwegian hip-hop/urban dance group, Quick Style. Founded by Norwegian-Pakistani twin brothers Suleman and Bilal Malik and their Norwegian-Thai friend Nasir Sirikhan, Quick Style adds a dynamic flair to the already captivating visual.
“Blockbuster” is not just a local hit; it is gaining popularity internationally. Coke Studio fans in India have been particularly impressed, with the song quickly climbing the ranks on Spotify’s trending charts in the country.
As “Blockbuster” continues to enchant audiences with its catchy tunes and vibrant visuals, it stands as a testament to the power of music in bridging cultural divides and bringing people together. Don’t miss out on this sensational track that has become a favorite on both sides of the border.
