The song titled ‘Biba’ was released by music label T-Series on Wednesday. Soon after the release, Pakistani musician Farasat Anees called out the music label for ‘copying’ his song on social media.
Sharing an Instagram story, he wrote, ‘So f**ked up of T-series for copying my track ‘Biba’. We coming your way, hang on tight.’ In another story, he wrote, ‘I mean what else can we expect from a world famous label like T-Series. Such a disgrace.’
Indian listeners also extended their support for the musician in the comments section of YouTube. Farasat thanked his Indian fans and wrote, ‘The love & respect our indians showed to our version of BIBA was massive. We will always be greatful for that. Also Supporting us on the comment section of this cheap copy of BIBA. Will always be thankful to listeners across the border!’
Both versions of ‘Biba’ are inspired by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s ‘Je Tu Akhiyaan De Samne Nahi Rehna’
The T-Series’ version of the song credits Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Lijo George – DJ Chetas, Farrukh Ali Khan as the music composers. Sachet Tandon, Mohd Danish, Shadab Faridi, Altamash Faridi are given the singing credits and lyrics by Anwar Jogi, Dhruv Yogi.
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