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The Story Behind Parizaad OST
Parizaad OST was created as the title song for HUM TV's 2021 drama Parizaad, with a close link between the script and its music: Hashim Nadeem wrote both the serial and the song's words. Waqar Ali composed the track, and Asrar gives its poetry a bruised, full-throated delivery. Released by HUM TV ahead of the drama's premiere, the recording frames its central character through longing, rejection, dreams, and the search for acceptance. The piano is more than accompaniment here. Its recurring notes move between tenderness and unease, echoing an instrument that matters within Parizaad's own journey. That fit between story, lyrics, and score gives the OST the feeling of a character portrait rather than a detachable theme song.
Meaning & Translation
Parizaad is a Persian-derived Urdu name meaning fairy-born, or the child of a fairy, with an association of extraordinary beauty. In the song, that beautiful name becomes painfully ironic: the speaker lives in a world that prizes appearance while overlooking the wounds carried within. The verses move through longing, separation, disappointed hopes, and betrayal by people once held close. They also contrast attractive faces with morally dark hearts, turning beauty into a question of character rather than complexion. Asrar's refrain sounds less like a romantic plea than a testimony from someone asking to be seen beyond status and surface. Its core message is that acceptance and inner worth cannot be measured by conventional beauty.
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Artists & Credits
- Asrar singer
- Waqar Ali composer
- Hashim Nadeem lyricist