{"id":331437,"date":"2021-10-21T16:10:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T11:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=331437"},"modified":"2021-10-21T16:10:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T11:10:49","slug":"jemima-goldsmith-asks-for-best-current-pakistani-wedding-song-and-twitter-goes-overboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/jemima-goldsmith-asks-for-best-current-pakistani-wedding-song-and-twitter-goes-overboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Jemima Goldsmith Asks For &#8216;Best Current Pakistani Wedding Song&#8217; And Twitter Goes Overboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British journalist and filmmaker Jemima Goldsmith asked Twitter an interesting question and Netizens are taking this seriously.<\/p>\n<p>So what&#8217;s the question in question? What&#8217;s the best current Pakistani wedding song? Her exact words;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Question for Pakistani Twitter: What is the best contemporary Pakistani pop song please that would play at a wedding?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Question for Pakistani Twitter: What is the best contemporary Pakistani pop song please that would play at a wedding?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jemima Goldsmith (@Jemima_Khan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jemima_Khan\/status\/1450833888360730631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/jemima-goldsmith-enjoys-a-rikshaw-ride-while-filming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jemima Goldsmith Enjoys a Rikshaw Ride While Filming<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>So what is the best &#8216;contemporary Pakistani song&#8217; that could be played at a wedding? Netizens wasted no time sharing suggestions. After all sharing culture and wedding anthems are something we&#8217;re passionate about.<\/p>\n<p>The tweet garnered more than 250 retweets, almost 2,900 likes, and 900-plus <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jemima_Khan\/status\/1450833888360730631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">responses<\/a> after just minutes of being posted. That number is still growing. (So go on and drop your suggestions)<\/p>\n<p>While Jemima Goldsmith asked for a contemporary wedding anthem, these suggestions won&#8217;t just specifically be used by her. This thread is now a goldmine for wedding anthems as &#8216;Shadi season&#8217; approaches. With the weather clearing up we&#8217;ll be looking at back-to-back weddings in no time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Question for Pakistani Twitter: What is the best contemporary Pakistani pop song please that would play at a wedding?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jemima Goldsmith (@Jemima_Khan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jemima_Khan\/status\/1450833888360730631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Aside from the traditional idea of Pakistani pop songs. Some users even suggested his go-to Pushto wedding song. It&#8217;s contemporary, it&#8217;s pop music, and it&#8217;s definitely 100% Pakistani.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We pathan  are play this tune in most weddings..\ud83d\ude0d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DI4kLCjtuh\">https:\/\/t.co\/DI4kLCjtuh<\/a><br \/>Pashto Mast saaz \ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Saloman (@msalmank8) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msalmank8\/status\/1450836693980954631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A similar suggestion was that of <em>Shakar Wandaan<\/em> from the 2017 movie <strong><em>Ho Maan Jahan<\/em><\/strong>. Definitely, one we&#8217;ve saved to our playlists.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">Shakar Wandha<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ceULQTiinS\">https:\/\/t.co\/ceULQTiinS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jibran T. Siddiqui (@jibransiddiqui) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jibransiddiqui\/status\/1450837918344491014?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Do covers count?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here you are princess<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CFtkxa5TAH\">https:\/\/t.co\/CFtkxa5TAH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MUB4R1Z (@mubariz90gmail1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mubariz90gmail1\/status\/1450834245484793861?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then there were those that completely missed the memo. Like this guy who suggested an age-old Punjabi folk song called &#8216;Latthe di Chadar&#8217;. Of course, Punjabi folk songs and &#8216;sithniyan&#8217; (that&#8217;s really what Punjabi wedding dialogue\/song is called) bring a whole new flava to wedding festivities.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WFopxdZ4ON\">https:\/\/t.co\/WFopxdZ4ON<\/a> perfect for your son&#39;s wedding<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javeria Masood (@JaveriaMasood1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaveriaMasood1\/status\/1450847802200891397?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even <em>Chamkeeli<\/em>, definitely that one!.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Songs by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IBRARULHAQ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ibrarulhaq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zaka Ullah Saif (@bhatti_zaki) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bhatti_zaki\/status\/1450834136642605059?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Others had some suggestions that we&#8217;ll call an &#8216;acquired taste&#8217;. Would you be open to maybe trying some of these at a wedding?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3eYaO2AyW8\">https:\/\/t.co\/3eYaO2AyW8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; S\u00e3dia (@SadiaGoneBeyond) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SadiaGoneBeyond\/status\/1450834446953943046?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like what were these people thinking suggesting this?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u8i9WgnKr8\">https:\/\/t.co\/u8i9WgnKr8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Muhammad Bilal \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@muhammad_bilal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/muhammad_bilal\/status\/1450834222357393410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There were some unexpected winners though. Could totally jam to this.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Best song <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tOOwLRr8li\">pic.twitter.com\/tOOwLRr8li<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sufyan Rehmani \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddff (@Zaid_haadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zaid_haadi\/status\/1450875763843026946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another great suggestion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">Rafta rafta by Atif Aslam<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ZOHAIB AHMED (@zohaib_ahmed66) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zohaib_ahmed66\/status\/1450834396819435522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/meesha-shafis-hot-mango-chutney-sauce-is-a-banger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meesha Shafi&#8217;s &#8216;Hot Mango Chutney Sauce&#8217; Is a Banger!<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Do you have any suggestions the people of Twittersphere didn&#8217;t think of? Let us know your suggestions in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British journalist and filmmaker Jemima Goldsmith asked Twitter an interesting question and Netizens are taking this seriously. So what&#8217;s the question in question? What&#8217;s the best current Pakistani wedding song? 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