'Baby Doll' singer Kanika Kapoor records new song celebrating cricket

New Delhi: 'Baby Doll' fame singer Kanika Kapoor has recorded a new song Heroes (We Could Be) for Universal Music India, in association with Ten Sports Network, celebrating India's favourite sport- cricket and promoting its positive spirit.

Speaking about the song, she said, "I'm thrilled to be a part of this exciting 'sporting' project! It's unlike anything I've done before and in India it can't get any bigger than the sport of 'cricket' besides the fact that it's backed by a leading sports network - Ten Sports. I'm extremely grateful to Universal Music for giving me this opportunity as I eagerly look forward to my fan's reactions to this song and video created for the sport we all love so much - Cricket!"

Produced by Grammy-nominated Swedish DJ/producer Alesso, the song features vocals by the latest playback sensation who is the voice behind some of the biggest Bollywood hits in recent times including 'Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan'.

"We decided to do a Hindi version of 'We Could Be Heroes' by Alesso. We gave it a try and it has come out really nice. It was a great experience recording this fun sing-along. I'm sure everyone will like it", she added.

With the current craze of the sport taking over the country, the song is set to become hugely popular as it echoes the sentiments of a nation reeling with cricket fever.