RRR's team made history for India at the 95th Academy Awards by winning the Oscar for Best Original Song with their track "Naatu Naatu"! This achievement was widely celebrated, with congratulations pouring in from prominent figures ranging from Bollywood star
Shah Rukh Khan to
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Choreographer-director Prabhu Deva also joined in the praise, commending RRR's team in his own distinctive style.
Shortly following the success of the award-winning 'RRR' song at the 95th Academy Awards, Prabhu Deva and his dance team rejoiced in the tremendous accomplishment of Naatu Naatu.
On Twitter, the choreographer-director posted a video of himself and his crew performing the song's catchy dance move. "NAATU NAATU...to the TEAM," he wrote in the caption, accompanied by several heart emojis. Check out the clip below.
At the 95th Academy Awards on March 12th, RRR's Naatu Naatu outperformed Applause from Tell It Like a Woman, Hold My Hand from Top Gun: Maverick, Lift Me Up from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and This Is A Life from Everything Everywhere All at Once to win the Oscar for Best Original Song category. For those unfamiliar, Naatu Naatu was the victor.
'RRR', which is helmed by SS Rajamouli, depicts the journey of two freedom fighters played by Jr NTR and Ram Charan. The movie also features prominent roles by Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Alison Doody, and Olivia Morris.