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Bhutto's Daughter Pays Tribute With Rap (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
Like any child who has lost a parent, it was only natural that Benazir Bhutto's eldest daughter would wish to express her grief for her murdered mother. Less obvious, perhaps, was that the tribute would come in the form of a mournful rap song.
Now the song, written and performed by 18-year-old Bakhtawar is being broadcast regularly on Pakistan's state-run television, part of a flood of tributes paid to the former prime minister a year after her assassination.
"You have beauty and intelligence, everything you did have relevance," sings Bakhtawar, with a borrowed Brooklyn accent, over looping beats. "Shot in the back of your ear, so young in 54th year, murdered with ...
Daughter’s Tribute to Mom Benazir Bhutto
The Moderate Voice —
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RxgiLARd5I
It can be a traumatic experience for any teenager to live without a mother snatched away in a brutal manner. A year after Pakistan’s charismatic leader Benazir Bhutto’s assassination, her 18-year-old daughter Bakhtawar has expressed her anguish through a moving song that is being broadcast on the ...
Daughter's Rap Tribute to Benazir Bhutto (Video)
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
A year after her mother's assassination, 18 year old Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari pays tribute to her mom -- Pakistan's former Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto -- with a music video, a song: I Would Take Away The Pain . . "My mother was murdered. I don't even comprehend. Was it worth dying for? I'm walking through screened doors . . . " NewTeeVee: ". . . 18-year-old Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari wrote and performed a rap ballad in memory of Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto, which was packaged as a music video, aired on state television, and has ...
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