Asim Riaz delays song amid India-Pakistan tensions: “Some things are bigger than music”

Amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, rapper Asim Riaz has postponed the release of his new song, initially planned for this week, to May 14. Riaz conveyed his decision via Instagram, emphasizing that "some things are bigger than music," and offered prayers for peace. Earlier, he condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, expressing grief over the violence.
Asim Riaz delays song amid India-Pakistan tensions: “Some things are bigger than music”
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Rapper and reality star Asim Riaz has postponed the release of his upcoming song in light of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the recent Operation Sindoor. The song, which was initially slated for release this week, will now drop on May 14.“Some things are bigger than music”Taking to Instagram Stories, Asim explained the decision with a powerful message that read, “Due to current tension between two nations, I have decided to postpone my song release by a week.New date is 14 May.” He further added, “Some things are bigger than music. Prayers for peace and strength to all.”
Asim Riaz on Pahalgam attack - "A valley of beauty turned into a scene of horror"Asim, known for his outspoken nature and large fan following, earlier condemned the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in another Instagram post. “A valley of beauty turned into a scene of horror. Kashmir cries tonight, and so do we. Terror stole lives, futures, peace. I condemn this heinous act and pray for strength to those left behind,” he wrote.
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Several other celebrities reactBollywood actress Kareena Kapoor shared an Instagram post that read, “Grateful to the efforts of our armed forces. I salute their bravery and commitments to national security. Let’s stand united against terrorism. Jai Hind.” Mollywood star Mohanlal changed his Facebook cover picture to Operation Sindoor and Tweeted, “We wore Sindoor not just as a tradition, but as a symbol of our unwavering resolve. Challenge us and we will rise, fearless and stronger than ever. Saluting every brave heart of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, and BSF. Your courage fuels our pride. Jai Hind!.” Mammootty’s Tweet read, “Salute to our Real heroes! #OperationSindoor proved again, when the nation calls, the #IndianArmy answers. Thank you for saving lives and restoring hope. You Make The Nation Proud. Jai Hind!”Superstar Kamal Haasan Tweeted, “A proud India stands united with its armed forces. This is the resolute response of a strong nation that will not be divided by cowardly acts of terror. I applaud the decisive and strategic military action taken by Government of India. Jai Hind.”
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