{"id":23205,"date":"2026-07-03T12:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/ali-sethi-releases-yakjehti-mein-in-solidarity-with-palestine\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:58:11","slug":"ali-sethi-releases-yakjehti-mein-in-solidarity-with-palestine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/?p=23205","title":{"rendered":"Ali Sethi releases &#8216;Yakjehti Mein&#8217; in solidarity with Palestine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Acclaimed singer Ali Sethi has released a new track, titled <em>Yakjehti<\/em> <em>Mein<\/em>, in solidarity with the Palestinians who are currently suffering aggression at the hands of Israeli occupation forces.<\/p>\n<p>He shared on his YouTube channel that &#8220;this track was made for Radio Alhara and broadcast live from Bethlehem on May 25th \u2014 in solidarity with the people of Palestine.&#8221; Ali has incorporated two famous poems &#8212; <em>Hum Dekhenge<\/em> and <em>Aaj Bazaar Mein<\/em> &#8212; by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, with permission of the Faiz Foundation. The artwork for the video is by Somnath Bhatt.<\/p>\n<p><em>Yakjehti Mein<\/em> is in collaboration with American composer Nicolas Jaar, in which Ali in his soulful voice along with electronic synths, has delivered a masterpiece with eye-opening poetry that jolts your soul. The singer has used silence, pauses and sounds of instruments intelligently to emphasize on the heart-hitting lyrics.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a title=\"Ali Sethi masterfully fuses EDM with a ghazal in \u2018Mere Aur Hein Iraaday\u2019\" href=\"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/ali-sethi-masterfully-fuses-edm-with-a-ghazal-in-mere-aur-hein-iraaday\/\">Ali Sethi masterfully fuses EDM with a ghazal in \u2018Mere Aur Hein Iraaday\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ali has dedicated the song to Palestine as he called it &#8220;YAKJEHTI MEIN: a conversation between me and Nicolas Jaar about Veils, solidarity, and the poems of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. This wonderful art by dost. Plus music for Palestine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CPQ_LNlhwMq\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CPQ_LNlhwMq\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Ali Sethi (@alisethiofficial)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the full track here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YAKJEHTI MEIN | Nicolas Jaar | Ali Sethi | Faiz Ahmed Faiz\" width=\"1260\" height=\"945\" data-trx-lazyload-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/picGLpsZluQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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