19 June,2026 09:17 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide Team
Malkit Singh
If you think this World Cup doesn't have a catchy song, you surely haven't heard this Bosnian-English tune that is slowly becoming an unofficial anthem. The cherry on top is the video shot at a Bosnian backyard barbecue.
This iconic track, written as a lullaby by Bob Dylan for his children, became a massive hit in the 1960s. When the legendary Joan Baez covered it in 1974, it re-entered public imagination and quickly climbed the US charts to reach No 13. With its simple, poignant lyrics, and gentle guitar riffs, it's the perfect classic listen for your weekend chill capsule.
Sweet, nostalgic, and immensely repetitive, Francoise Hardy's 1960s pop-culture French classic has found a new life on Instagram. While the vibe might make it popular, it is the depth of the lyrics and Hardy's vocal movements that make this song one to treasure on your playlist.
Known for its dhol-led rhythms and expressive vocals this Punjabi track is a staple at weddings, sangeets, cultural festivals and bhangra performances. There's a reason this song continues to be a favourite across generations.
It's a reflective song about not rushing through life and feeling pressured to achieve everything at once. The lyrics remind you that growth takes time and that it's okay not to have everything figured out immediately.
