Winnipeg by Gippy Grewal

Winnipeg arrived from the Winnipeg album and quickly became one of the most replayed tracks of 2023. The arrangement here is the work of , and it shows genuine craft in how it builds and releases.

Gippy Grewal inhabits this song completely, making every phrase feel like it was written specifically for this voice. a talented ensemble cast gave the film its soul, and Winnipeg is the song that most directly channels that feeling into music.

2023 was a strong year for Punjabi music, and Winnipeg was among the reasons why. Some music is background. Winnipeg demands attention — not aggressively, but in the way a good conversation does.

Running to 3:23, the song is exactly as long as it needs to be, which is the hardest length for a songwriter to find. It is, simply, one of the better songs to come from Punjabi in recent memory — and the numbers agree.