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'Naatu Naatu' from RRR wins Golden Globe award for Best original song

‘Naatu Naatu’ song from the S S Rajamouli-directed ‘RRR’ has won ... Read More
‘Naatu Naatu’ song from the S S Rajamouli-directed ‘RRR’ has won the Golden Globe award. Music director M M Keeravani accepted the award at the function in the presence of the director and the star cast. The award was given for the ‘Best original song’.

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“India. This is the best news to wake up to,” the RRR Movie team tweeted after the award was announced. ‘Naatu Naatu has become the first Asian song to win a Golden Globe award,” it said.

Speaking at the ceremony held at the Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California, songwriter Keeravani said the credit for the award rightfully belongs to the director S S Rajamouli. The song features actors Jr NTR and Ram Charan Tej.

“I’m very happy to share this excitement with my wife who is sitting right there,” Keeravani said pointing to M M Srivalli who was sitting in the audience.

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“It has been an age-old practice to say that this award belongs to someone else. I was planning not to say those words when I get an award like this. But I am going to repeat the tradition because I mean my words. This award belongs to, in order of priority, my brother and director of the movie S S Rajamouli for his vision,” Keeravani said.
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‘RRR’ is the highest-grossing film at the worldwide box office from India, is how the movie makers describe it.

‘RRR’ has won several awards in recent months and it is also in the fray for the Oscars.

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As we reported earlier about the delay in Vijay’s Telugu dubbed version 'Varasudu’ of Tamil 'Varisu' being backed out due to producer Dil Raju doesn’t want to clash his film with other Telugu actors' films such as ‘Veera Simha Reddy’ and ‘Waltair Veerayya’.

Now Ajith’s Telugu version ‘Tegimpu’ of his Tamil film ‘Thunivu’ gets a solo release in Tollywood without much competition on its opening day Jan 11th. However, the film will have to face stiff competition from Jan 12 due to the huge buzz and theatrical release of Nandamuri Balakrishna and Chiranjeevi’s films which are enjoyed by maximum fans in Telugu states. There we find below 5 reasons to catch Ajith's 'Thunivu' / 'Tegimpu' before it goes unnoticed....!

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‘Tegimpu ‘ already carries hardly any buzz in Tollywood due to the poor promotions of the film here by its makers. Moreover, the film will be eclipsed by other Big Tollywood movies such as Chiranjeevi's 'Waltair Veerayya' and Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Veera Simha Reddy' on Jan 12th and 13th respectively...!

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Not just its poor promotions, the film is also getting released in very few theatres here in Tollywood and given its success here in Telugu states those theatres may also get shared by other biggies releasing in series on Jan 12th, 13th and 14th respectively in Tollywood.

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There is yet another Telugu dubbed 'Varasudu' Tamil big star Vijay's film 'Varisu' getting released in significant theatres in Telugu states on 14th Jan to top it, its reviews will also be readily available as 'Varisu' gets released tomorrow on Jan 11th everywhere in its original Tamil version.

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Coming back to 'Thegimpu/Thunivu' the film is the next outing from Tamil director H.Vinoth who earlier made 'Valimai' with Telugu actor Karthikeya in the negative role last year. Therefore people who liked 'Valimai' will most probably enjoy this one too.

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There are also sizeable fans in Telugu states for Tamil actor Ajith, Malayalam actress Manju Warrier and the Telugu-born Tamil actress Pavani Reddy who will also be seen in the above film 'Thunivu/Tegimpu' besides its music being composed by 'Ghibran' who miss his songs lately in Tollywood.

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