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    Cricket and Music: Anthems That Define the Game

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    By TPPMedia on March 1, 2024 Cricket

    Cricket and music share a deep connection, with anthems playing a significant role in defining the game’s spirit and culture. Here are some iconic anthems that resonate with cricket enthusiasts worldwide:

    1. “Soul Limbo” by Booker T. & the M.G.’s: This instrumental track gained fame as the theme music for BBC’s Test Match Special. Its upbeat rhythm and catchy melody have become synonymous with the anticipation and excitement of cricket matches.
    2. “We Will Rock You” by Queen: Often heard blasting through stadium speakers during cricket matches, this anthem by Queen has become a rallying cry for fans supporting their teams. Its simple yet powerful beat energizes players and spectators alike.
    3. “Jai Ho” by A.R. Rahman: Originally from the movie “Slumdog Millionaire,” this song’s infectious energy and uplifting lyrics have made it a popular choice for cricket celebrations, especially during victorious moments.
    4. “Champion” by DJ Bravo: This upbeat and catchy tune became a global sensation during the 2016 T20 World Cup. Its playful lyrics and infectious rhythm quickly became an anthem for cricket fans, celebrating the spirit of competition.
    5. “Neruppuda” from Kabali: Sung by Arunraja Kamaraj, this Tamil song became an instant hit during the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. Its fiery lyrics and pulsating beat perfectly capture the intensity and passion of cricket.
    6. “Jerusalem” by Sir Hubert Parry: While not originally associated with cricket, this hymn has become a staple at cricket matches in England. Its stirring melody and patriotic lyrics evoke a sense of pride and unity among spectators.
    7. “De Ghuma Ke” by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy: Created for the 2011 Cricket World Cup, this Hindi anthem became immensely popular, symbolizing the fervor and excitement surrounding the tournament. Its catchy tune and spirited lyrics continue to resonate with cricket fans.
    8. “Stand By Me” by Ben E. King: This classic song has been adopted by cricket teams and fans alike as a symbol of solidarity and support. Its timeless message of standing together in times of need resonates deeply during tense cricket moments.

    These anthems, with their diverse styles and themes, showcase the universal appeal of cricket and its ability to bring people together through the power of music.

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