Hadiqa Kiani Releases Balochi Folk Tribute “O Bya”

ISLAMABAD: (Showbiz Desk) – Renowned Pakistani singer Hadiqa Kiani has added another meaningful piece to her folk music collection with the release of “O Bya,” a heartfelt tribute celebrating the culture, heritage, and people of Balochistan.

The song is inspired by ancient Balochi poetry and highlights the region’s rich linguistic and musical traditions. It also pays tribute to the legendary rendition of the folk classic by Mureed Buledi.

Through “O Bya,” Hadiqa Kiani aims to introduce this timeless cultural treasure to a younger audience while preserving the original spirit and emotional depth of the traditional composition.

The track features a powerful combination of traditional and modern instruments, including the duduk, sarangi, dholak, sarod, baghlama, harmonium, and guitars, creating a unique soundscape that reflects the diversity of Balochistan’s musical heritage.

The music video further enhances the song’s cultural message by showcasing Balochistan’s stunning landscapes, vibrant traditions, and the strength of its people. The visuals were captured in collaboration with Travel Beautiful Pakistan, highlighting the province’s natural beauty and cultural identity.

Known for her dedication to folk music, Hadiqa Kiani continues her journey of celebrating Pakistan’s diverse traditions with “O Bya,” offering another tribute to Balochistan’s historic and artistic legacy.