Singer Hasan Raheem Submits ‘Bewajah’ for Grammy Awards Consideration

Pakistani singer Hasan Raheem is seeking Grammy recognition for Bewajah, submiited in both the Best Music Video and Best Global Music Performance categories.

The singer announced the submission through Instagram, sharing a post titled “BEWAJAH | FOR YOUR GRAMMY® CONSIDERATION” that listed both categories.

Bewajah, released in March 2026, and produced by Umair, which is mainly written in Urdu and includes a bridge in Shina, a language spoken in Raheem’s home region of Gilgit-Baltistan

The director of the music video I Arham Ikran, who has collaborated with Raheem on previous projects. Filmed in Gilgit during a polo match, the video showcases the region’s culture and landscape. Raheem appears dressed in white against the dark outfits of players and spectators, with horses and snow-covered mountains adding to the visuals. The video also features traditional clothing and Gilgiti dance.

Raheem rose to national prominence in 2020 with his R&B hit Aisay Kaisay. He followed it with the pop song Joona in 2021 and won the Breakthrough Artist award at the Pakistan International Screen Awards that same year.

In 2022, he joined the 14th season of Coke Studio Pakistan with Peechay Hutt, which was also featured in the series Ms. Marvel. He released his debut album, Nautanki, that year and became the first featured artist of Spotify’s RADAR programme in Pakistan.

His 2023 EP, Maybe, It’s Love, featured collaborations with Talha Anjum and Talhah Yunus. He also released Wishes, a duet with Punjabi singer Talwiinder that helped expand his international reach.

Other notable releases by Raheem include Aarzu and Faltu Pyar, a collaboration with singer Natasha Noorani.

The submission of Bewajah marks another milestone in Raheem’s musical journey, bringing his work and the sounds of Gilgit-Baltistan into the Grammy consideration process.