The Anthem created by the duo is in line with the theme of
Premier Badminton League wherein the League invites viewers from across the
world to get hooked to the games and create the “Halla” that each game will
rightly deserve keeping in mind the world class players who will be taking the
court, come 2nd January 2016. The Anthem even encourages players to turn
their ‘racquets’ into ‘rockets’, basically boosting them to hit those high
speed smashes which will turn the game exciting and the audience hooked onto
the drama on the court.
The anthem has gone Live on its Facebook page and will soon
be available on Youtube. FM stations will soon sing the anthem on their
stations further getting the fans excited. Salim-Sulaiman will perform the song
LIVE on 2nd January 2016 at the official opening ceremony at National
Sports Complex of India (NSCI) in Mumbai.
Speaking on the composition by the duo Dr Akhilesh Das
Gupta, Badminton, President BAI and PBL Chairman said “I am very happy the
way the Anthem has been created by Salim-Sulaiman. It perfectly captures and
strikes the emotions of the player as well as the fans feelings while the game
is on. I am sure the song will make each Indian and each badminton lover to
come forward and create the noise that the League right deserves”
Speaking on their association, Salim and Sulaiman
said “We are happy to get associated with the League and the entire idea
behind the song is to set off the players as well as the fans to ‘Halla Macha
De’. We hope we will be successful in touching the chords of the fans across India and get
them to sing to the tune of the Anthem”.
The Premier Badminton League is all set to kick start
on 2nd January 2016, with some high-voltage action expected between Mumbai
Rockets and Awadhe Warriors. The League will be telecast LIVE on Star Sports.
Press release
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