Yesterday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) celebrated the 70th birthday of its leader, Imran Khan, with a tribute video featuring the song Long Live by pop artist Taylor Swift.
Tribute to Imran Khan on his 70th Birthday. The legend! #HappyBirthdayImranKhan pic.twitter.com/i58oNHo99v
— PTI (@PTIofficial) October 4, 2022
Looks like PTI’s social media team is Swifties! A day before Imran Khan’s birthday, a tweep called Wania Ahmed posted this tribute video for the iconic PTI leader.
"Pakistan's Kaptaan" – tribute by me to Imran Khan & his beloved nation. Here's to all that we went through together & all the memories we made. @ImranKhanPTI I had the time of my life with you✨♥️🇵🇰#HappyBirthdayImranKhan #سالگرہ_مبارک_ہو_خان_صاحبpic.twitter.com/4VD2n9guKq
— باغی (@unhingedpaki) October 4, 2022
The ‘Insafiyan’s video went viral as people loved her edit that showcased various compilation clips of Imran Khan against Taylor Swift’s Long Live in the background.
The video got the actual PTI social media team’s attention and it reposted the video on its official Twitter account to celebrate the Kaptaan’s 70th birthday yesterday.
People online are pleasantly surprised with the choice of song and the visuals. Here are a few hilarious reactions to it on social media:
https://twitter.com/apniISPdot/status/1577506830120468481?s=20&t=bKbLmFtEKT13gfrgvXQS8Q
One user wrote:
Taylor has announced of joining him in Haqeeqi Azadi March. Guess there will be a surprise performance on I Knew You Were Trouble.
https://twitter.com/hayteonly/status/1577543465269100546?s=20&t=k7X5YyDqJwx4IUpf4llsOw
HES A SWIFTIE OMG I LOVE HIM EVEN MORE NOW https://t.co/9ieVdQYirL
— zaina (@sotiredofthis_) October 5, 2022
Long Live is a popular song by American singer and songwriter Taylor Swift. Released on 25 October 2010, the single is one of the tracks from Taylor Swift’s third studio album Speak Now. The lyrics of the song were originally written by Taylor to show her gratitude to her bandmates and fans.
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