{"id":160027,"date":"2025-09-25T18:24:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T18:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/160027\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T18:24:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T18:24:09","slug":"our-wedding-gave-pakistan-a-crash-course-on-gilgit-hasan-raheem-on-his-wedding-going-viral-celebrity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/160027\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Our wedding gave Pakistan a crash course on Gilgit\u2019 \u2014 Hasan Raheem on his wedding going viral &#8211; Celebrity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singer Hasan Raheem\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/images.dawn.com\/news\/1193983\/everything-we-know-about-hasan-raheems-wedding-and-this-time-it-seems-real\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wedding<\/a> this August was the viral event of the summer, with clips of the singer clad in Gilgiti attire making rounds on social media, much to the delight of his fans. Speaking to Haroon Rashid on the BBC Asian Network, Raheem said he was grateful to his mother for putting an emphasis on tradition at the event.<\/p>\n<p>Social media was absolutely flooded with videos of Raheem dancing at his wedding. The singer recalled getting up \u201cevery five minutes\u201d for a dance, telling guests he\u2019ll \u201cshow them how it\u2019s done\u201d. He said his moves were rooted in his Gilgiti culture and he was surprised by the positive reactions they received on social media, telling his friends, \u201cIf the music career doesn\u2019t happen, we know what to do. We\u2019re dance choreographers at weddings now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Talking about heritage, Raheem said his shuqa overcoat was a family heirloom, passed down from his maternal grandfather to his father and now to him. He said he loved wearing it with his pakol cap but hadn\u2019t anticipated the love he\u2019d receive for his outfit from the public.<\/p>\n<p>Rashid asked the star about any inhibitions he may have had with displaying affection to his wife on such a public platform. Raheem said he initially had some apprehensions and his mom even asked if he wanted to bar phones at the event, but the singer said he \u201cshut himself off\u201d from the thoughts because he was \u201ctoo happy to be boiling over stuff [he] can\u2019t really control\u201d. Raheem said his wedding was the best week of his life.<\/p>\n<p>Making light of the social media frenzy surrounding his wedding, the singer said his cousins became \u201cinfluencers for six days\u201d. He joked about quizzing them on \u201cmaking bag on [his] marriage\u201d. Raheem said he was sure his family would\u2019ve been upset if he had taken heir phones away like his mom suggested.<\/p>\n<p>Photo via Hasan Raheem\/Instagram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Singer Hasan Raheem\u2019s wedding this August was the viral event of the summer, with clips of the singer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-160027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}