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Hans Zimmer to rework Saudi national anthem (tribune.com.pk)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer just branched out into unchartered territory.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

How much you think they're paying him?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

After reading the article it sounds much less oniony. He was hired to make a new arrangement of the existing anthem, not compose a new one.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Oof. Well, for his sake I hope he gets it right 🪚

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Typo. It should have said Jan Hammer.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Rearrange Crockett's Theme using my culture's traditional instruments so that I can make people play it whenever I arrive at social gatherings.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (8 children)

People from countries that just enabled a genocide being hypocritical about Saudi Arabia in the comments.

I really can’t wait for the West to stop being so dominant.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Not going to happen in your grandchildren's lifetimes.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

History is riddled with empires that thought they were eternal.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

I don't think it is eternal but it will take decades to centuries to undo the concentration of wealth that occurred as a direct result of colonization.

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