When the high-octane energy song starts playing, one cannot help but watch in awe as Ram Charan and Jr NTR synchronise their impossibly perfect foot movements, fighting colonialism one step at a timeSS Rajamouli was correct when he said, "RRR is not a Bollywood film; it is a Telugu film from the south of India, where I come from." The context of his statement is his Naatu Naatu, which has become a worldwide sensation. From the hyper-local lyrics of the song to the two brown southern superstars giving it back to the British in their Western attire but a 'desi' dance, this is a classic case of 'Indians may adopt western styles, but will remain Indians at heart.'Indian had been anxiously awaiting RRR's "Naatu Naatu", the musical sequence to win the best original song at the 95th Academy Awards. And, this is a historic moment for India as we bring Oscar home. Yes, RRR's Naatu Naatu wins the historic Oscars 2023 for Best Original Song. RRR's Naatu Naatu has won Oscars 2023 in the Best Original Song category. Other nominees in the category were Applause (Tell It Like a Woman), Hold My Hand (Top Gun Maverick), Lift Me Up (Black Pather Wakanda Forever), and This is a Life (Everything Everywhere All at Once).
Naatu Naatu is composed by M M Keeravani, and sung by Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava. RRR, helmed by SS Rajamouli has become a worldwide phenomenon and is unstoppable. Featuring Ram Charan and Jr NTR, RRR is evidently a global blockbuster. Naatu Naatu will be performed live at Oscars 2023, by Lauren Gottlieb, the former runner-up in Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa. The award ceremony is taking place on March 12 (March 13 in India), at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Kaala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj and choreographer Prem Rakshith are also present at the big awards night and were a part of the epic performance.
To Note, the last time, it was Resul Pookutty and A. R. Rahman who won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing and Best Original Score respectively for Jai Ho song, the 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire. India has made history yet again! RRR's Naatu Naatu has won Oscars 2023 in the Best Original Song category. Other nominees in the category were Applause (Tell It Like a Woman), Hold My Hand (Top Gun Maverick), Lift Me Up (Black Pather Wakanda Forever), and This is a Life (Everything Everywhere All at Once).
Naatu Naatu is composed by M M Keeravani, and sung by Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava. RRR, helmed by SS Rajamouli has become a worldwide phenomenon and is unstoppable. Featuring Ram Charan and Jr NTR, RRR is evidently a global blockbuster. Naatu Naatu will be performed live at Oscars 2023, by Lauren Gottlieb, the former runner-up in Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa. The award ceremony is taking place on March 12 (March 13 in India), at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Kaala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj and choreographer Prem Rakshith are also present at the big awards night and were a part of the epic performance.
To Note, the last time, it was Resul Pookutty and A. R. Rahman who won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing and Best Original Score respectively for Jai Ho song, the 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire. India has made history yet again!