‘Naatu Naatu’ Wins Oscar: Adnan Sami Slams Andhra CM For ‘Telugu Flag’ Tweet, Calls Him ‘A Regional-Minded Frog In A Pond’ | India News

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‘Naatu Naatu’ Wins Oscar: Adnan Sami Slams Andhra CM For ‘Telugu Flag’ Tweet, Calls Him ‘A Regional-Minded Frog In A Pond’ | India News


New Delhi: Singer Adnan Sami on Monday (March 13, 2023) as soon as once more skilled his gun on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for his “Telugu flag is flying higher” tweet on SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster movie ‘RRR’ successful the Oscar award within the Best Original Song class for its monitor ‘Naatu Naatu’. As “Naatu Naatu’ sealed its place in history by winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards, Reddy congratulated the team and said that the “Telugu flag is flying increased”. Taking to his official Twitter account, the YSR Congress Party leader also said that RRR’s director Rajamouli, composer MM Keeravani, actors Ram Charan and Junior NTR “have really redefined excellence”.

“The Telugu flag is flying higher! I’m filled with pride on a Telugu song, that so beautifully celebrates our folk heritage, being given its due recognition internationally today. Thank you for making me, crores of Telugu people across the world and all Indians incredibly proud,” Reddy mentioned in a tweet.

Slamming the Andhra Pradesh CM for his tweet, Sami referred to as him “a regional-minded frog in a pond”. 

Responding to the tweet, Sami, who grew to become an Indian citizen in 2016, mentioned, “What a regional minded frog in a pond who can’t think about the ocean because it’s beyond his tiny nose!! Shame on you for creating regional divides & unable to embrace or preach national pride!”

He, nonetheless, confronted backlash and had to reply to among the Twitter customers.

On being requested “why North Indians don’t learn to speak South languages unlike South learns Hindi”, he mentioned, “While every language is precious & worthy of all the love & respect, you need to stop this ridiculous rubbish and accept the majoritarian reality!”

In one other tweet, Sami mentioned, “My issue has never been about the language. My issue has been very simple… All languages, regardless of their origin & dialect are ultimately under the one umbrella of being INDIAN FIRST & then anything else- That’s all!  I have sung innumerable songs in regional languages with the same effort & respect equally for all..”

Earlier in January this 12 months, the singer had attacked Reddy for his “Telugu flag flying high message” on ‘RRR’ clinching the Golden Globes award for its tune ‘Naatu Naatu’. 

Taking to his official Twitter account, Reddy had written, “The Telugu flag is flying high! On behalf of all of Andhra Pradesh, I congratulate MM Keeravaani, SS Rajamouli, Jr NTR, Ram Charan and the entire team of RRR Movie. We are incredibly proud of you!”

Replying to the tweet, Sami mentioned, “Telugu flag? You mean INDIAN flag right? We are Indians first & so kindly stop separating yourself from the rest of the country…Especially internationally, we are one country! This `separatist` attitude is highly unhealthy as we saw in 1947!!! Thank you…Jai HIND!”

In January, “Naatu Naatu”, the enjoyable quantity from the “RRR”, had danced its option to a Golden Globe because the ‘greatest unique song-motion image’.

The in style tune, which beat the likes of Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Lady Gaga to win the coveted award, is the primary time that an Indian manufacturing has received a Golden Globe. 

ninety fifth Academy Awards: ‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ scripts Oscars historical past, wins Best Original Song

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli’s interval motion blockbuster “RRR” scripted historical past by turning into the primary Indian monitor to win the Academy Award within the Best Original Song class for “Naatu Naatu”.

In the class, the Telugu tune was nominated alongside ‘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’.

This is the third main worldwide recognition for the chartbuster ‘Naatu Naatu’, composed by MM Keeravaani and penned by Chandrabose, after a Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award.

“RRR” (Rise Roar Revolt) is a pre-independence fictional story and follows two real-life Indian revolutionaries — Alluri Sitarama Raju (Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (Jr NTR) — within the Twenties.

‘Jai Ho’ from the 2008 British movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, directed by Danny Boyle, was the primary Hindi tune to win an Academy Award within the Best Original Score and Original Song classes. It was composed by AR Rahman and penned by Gulzar.





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