CWC 2023: ICC releases theme song “Dil Jashn Bole” featuring Ranveer Singh

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched the official theme song for the One Day International (ODI) Cricket World Cup (CWC) titled “Dil Jashn Bole”. The 3 minute 20 second long song is set in a train and tries to encapsulate the passion fans have for the sport.

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh features in the song. Wife of spin bowler Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma also makes an appearance. 

“Being part of this anthem launch for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 is truly an honour. It's a celebration of the sport we all love,” Ranveer said during the launch of the song. 

The music has been given by Pritam who also features in the video of the song. The lyrics for the song have been penned by Shloke Lal and Saveeri Verma. The lyrics for the rap portion of the song have been written by Charan who also features as one of the singers of the song. The other singers include Pritam, Nakash Aziz, Sreerama Chandra, Amit Mishra, Jonita Gandhi and AKASA. 

“Cricket is India’s greatest passion and composing ‘Dil Jashn Bole’ for the biggest World Cup ever, has been a tremendous honour for me. This song is not just for 1.4 billion Indian fans but for the whole world to come to India and be a part of the biggest celebration ever,” Pritam stated during the launch of the song.