@MaanusMusic on Why Pakistan Cricket Anthems Suck Now

Maanu joins BP to talk all things music and cricket.

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Maanu x Backward Point!
1:53 - Relationship with cricket and getting into music
6:20 - Cricketing heroes growing up, taking a break from cricket & getting back into it
10:08 - Current Pakistan generation players let down & hopium
16:30 - Supporting ManU, favourite PSL team, cricket ground, kits & new team names
23:47 - Why aren't there any new good cricket anthems & iconic PCT anthems
30:28 - Making Multan Sultans anthem, relationship & writing songs for Atif Aslam
38:55 - Being starstruck & dealing with Jhol's meteoric success
48:14 - Songwriting process, writer's block & will there ever be a cricket x music collab?
54:43 - Are albums in Pakistan dead & releasing "thikaana"
1:00:55 - Musical influences & how life has changed since he's gotten famous
1:03:47 - Harry Potter and sorting hats
1:08:21 - Biggest heartbreak as a PCT fan, Musicians who are good at cricket & being friends with cricketers
1:11:07 - If you could add one player from the 90s to the current team
1:13:43 - What's wrong with cricket & Pakistan cricket's repeated failures recently

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