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Shehzad Roy’s politically charged Pakistani pop

If you’re looking for sharp verses about Pakistan’s political scene, listen to Shehzad Roy. The pop singer’s combination of activism and musical savvy may have helped in bringing Pakistan and India a little closer. The World’s Marco Werman has the story.

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If you’re looking for sharper verses about Pakistan’s political scene, listen to Shehzad Roy. The pop-singer’s combination of activism and musical savvy, may have helped in bringing Pakistan and India a little closer. His 2008 song caught the attention of Indian film director Akshay Kumar who loved Roy’s track �Qismat Apnay Haat Mein,� and its rebellious use of the word �bullsh**.� The World’s Marco Werman has the story.