13 MAR 2023

RRR's Naatu Naatu wins Oscar

ADHYA MOONA

historic moment

The song 'Natau Naatu' from Telugu movie RRR created history by winning an Oscar in the Best Original Song category at the 95th Academy Awards.

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a proud moment for india

The song Naatu Naatu has become the first Indian film song to win an Oscar.

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an anticipated win

Naatu Naatu had won the Best Original Song at the 80th Golden Globe Awards held in January, making it a top competitor for Oscars.

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awards won by naatu naatu

Earlier this year, the super hit song from the movie RRR won an award at Critics' Choice Award for best song. 

naatu naatu performs at oscars

The performance of Naatu Naatu at Oscars 2023 got a standing ovation from the audience. Singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava performed the song.

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standing ovation

The performance of the song received a huge applause and people stood up for the brilliant performance at the Dolby Theatre.

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MM Keeravani, who composed the song Naatu Naatu sang the song 'Top of the World' by the Carpenters during his acceptance speech. 

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MM keeravaani's speech

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Kimmel driven away

Host Jimmy Kimmel driven away by the dancers all set to perform Naatu Naatu on stage during the 95th Academy Awards.

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rrr movie

RRR is directed by S.S. Rajamouli. This hit film is about two Indian revolutionaries, their friendship & their fight against the British Raj.