Delhi Capitals Unveils New Anthem 'Dilli Re' Ahead of IPL 2026 Home Match
Delhi Capitals Launches New Track for IPL 2026
New Delhi, April 6: In anticipation of their inaugural home game for IPL 2026 this Saturday, the Delhi Capitals have teamed up with renowned rapper and songwriter KR$NA to release a new track titled 'Dilli Re, Welcome to Tiger Territory'. This song encapsulates the vibrant spirit, character, and dynamic cultural landscape of the capital.
Designed as a continuation of the franchise's well-known 'Roar Macha' anthem, this new track enhances its energetic vibe while infusing a modern sound that reflects Delhi's flourishing desi hip-hop culture. KR$NA, celebrated for his incisive lyrics and strong ties to the city, brings a fresh and authentic perspective to the Tigers' story.
This partnership underscores the Delhi Capitals' dedication to honoring the diverse identities of the capital while prioritizing fan engagement. It enriches the franchise's identity and adds another cultural dimension to the way the team interacts with its supporters, both on and off the pitch.
Sunil Gupta, CEO of Delhi Capitals, expressed in a press release, “Delhi has always had a distinct voice—bold, unapologetic, and impossible to overlook. Roar Macha remains our anthem and is central to our mission. What excites us about Dilli Re is its representation of the city today. The way Delhi expresses itself is ever-changing, and as a team, we must authentically reflect that energy. Collaborating with KR$NA, who embodies that voice and has evolved alongside the city, allowed us to achieve this.”
KR$NA shared his thoughts on the collaboration, stating, “Dilli is my home, and its energy is unparalleled. The desi hip-hop scene here has a unique identity—raw, genuine, and unapologetic. Partnering with Delhi Capitals on this track was about showcasing that essence of Dilli and crafting something that resonates with fans. I’m eager for an exhilarating season and to support our team wholeheartedly.”
