RRR’s “Naatu Naatu” songwriter M. M. Keeravani celebrated his Oscar win for Best Original song, well in song by breaking out with a variation on The Carpenters “Top of the World” Oscars
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Chandrabose and M. M. Keeravani accept the Best Original Song award for 'Naatu Naatu' from"RRR" onstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California.
‘s “Naatu Naatu” songwriter M. M. Keeravani celebrated his Oscar win for Best Original song, well in song..” he said before breaking out with a variation on the folk group’s ditty “Top of the World”has to win, right off of every Indian and must be put me on the top of the world,” he sang to great cheery applause with co-songwriter Chandrabose by his side.
“Naatu Naatu” is the first song ever from an Indian movie to win in the category. However, the duo tonight are the second and third Indian songwriters to win in the category: Indian songwriter A.R. Rahman won the original song Oscar for “Jai Ho”While that Danny Boyle directed pic was set in India, the production was deemed as a British one.
“Naatu Naatu” beat out some heavyweights such as the David Byrne/Son Lux/Mitski’s ditty “This is a Life” fromthe Lady Gaga and BloodPop song “Hold My Hand” fromTell It Like a Woman.from filmmaker SS. Rajamouli has grossed $160M WW becoming the third highest grossing Indian film and second highest grossing Telugu film worldwide.
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