If there’s one thing you need to see on the internet, it’s Coke Studio’s season 14’s latest song ‘ Pasoori’. The song has over 113 million views on YouTube since its release three months ago and is playing on the radio everywhere, from the United Arab Emirates to Canada. All seem fully captivated by song sung by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill. Before we dwell on the magical journey of the Punjabi lyrical composition, let’s first understand what the word ‘pasoori’ means. ‘ Pasoori’ is a Punjabi word loosely translated in two ways in Urdu as ‘ kashmakash ‘ and ‘jaldbazi/teezi’ meaning difficulty/conflict and impatience/hasty. Punjabi speakers casually use this word as “ Enu bari pasoori pai hoi ay [This person is facing some difficult situation or this person is very impatient]” Majestic words written by Ali Sethi and Fazal Abbas, definitely have taken everyone on a listening spree. ‘ Pasoori’ turns all angst into art, with its lyrics signifying the need to celebrate artistic self-exp...