Coke Studio mourns Mecca crane crash, postpones next episode

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Sep 13, 2015, 11:20 PM IST

The music show took to its Twitter page to announce the news.

Pakistan's famous music show 'Coke Studio' has postponed the fifth episode of the current season, following the tragic incident in Mecca where a crane collapse caused the death of 107 people.

The music show took to its Twitter page to announce the news and wrote "In respect of the tragic incident in Makkah, Episode 5 of #CokeStudio8 will not be released today."

Expressing condolence, the show wrote on their Facebook page "our prayers go out for the departed souls and our deepest condolences to their families, adding that as a mark of respect Episode 5 of Coke Studio season 8 will not be released online today."

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Coke Studio also changed their profile picture by covering it with a black, as a mark of respect.