Sunanda Sharma revives ‘Sammi Meri Waar' with a fresh punjabi twist

Indian Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma has brought her own touch to the popular Punjabi song 'Sammi Meri Waar', giving the well-known track a fresh rendition while keeping its traditional feel. The song became widely known after Quratulain Balouch and Umair Jaswal performed it in Coke Studio Season 8. Their powerful vocals and Umair's energetic performance made the track one of the memorable songs from the season. Sunanda Sharma, who is known for her work in Punjabi music, has now given the song her own vocal treatment. Her version brings a different feel to the familiar track while keeping its Punjabi character. 'Sammi Meri Waar' comes from Punjabi folk tradition and has long been associated with cultural celebrations and traditional singing. The Coke Studio version gave the folk song a modern musical arrangement and introduced it to a wider audience. Quratulain Balouch and Umair Jaswal's Coke Studio performance remains the best-known version of the song. Sunanda's rendition brings a new interpretation to the track and shows how Punjabi music continues to be embraced by artists across the region.