Oscars 2023: ‘Naatu Naatu’s Oscar Win Would Lift India Up Globally,’ Says AR Rahman

Chennai: Just a day left till the Oscars are going to be introduced and whereas there are lots of Indians who’ve pinned their hopes on RRR`s power-packed track `Naatu Naatu` to win the honour, music maestro AR Rahman, who additionally has gained an Academy Award for his good composition in `Slumdog Millionaire`, additionally hopes for a similar. AR Rahman, whereas talking to ANI, expressed that Naatu Naatu`s Oscar win would finally elevate India up globally. He stated, “I want Naatu Naatu to win, I wanted them to win the Grammy also because any award for any of us is going to lift India up…and the zone, the concentration of our culture will become higher.” 

The magnum opus energy-packed observe `Naatu Naatu` made it to the Oscar nominations this 12 months within the `Original Song` class. This lyrical composition of `Naatu Naatu` by MM Keeravani, excessive vitality rendition by singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava, distinctive choreography by Prem Rakshith, and lyrics by Chandrabose are all the weather that make this `RRR` mass anthem an ideal dance craze. 

The track is competing in opposition to `Applause` from the movie `Tell It Like A Woman,` `Hold My Hand` from the film `Top Gun: Maverick,` `Lift me Up` from `Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,` and `This Is Life,` from `Everything, Everywhere All At Once`. Not simply `Naatu Naatu`, two Indian documentaries additionally made it to the nominations this 12 months – Shaunak Sen`s `All That Breathes` and Kartiki Gonsalves` `The Elephant Whisperers`. `All That Breathes` has been nominated within the `Documentary Feature Film` class in opposition to `All the Beauty and the Bloodshed`, `Fire Of Love,` `A House manufactured from Splinters,` and `Navalny`. The movie revolves across the lives of siblings Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad, who work out of their derelict basement in Delhi`s Wazirabad, to rescue and deal with injured birds, particularly the black kites. 

`The Elephant Whisperers` has been nominated within the `Documentary Short Film Category` in opposition to `Haul Out,` `How Do You Measure A Year?` `The Martha Mitchell Effect,` and `Stranger At The Gate`. The movie`s plot revolves round a household who adopts two orphan child elephants in Tamil Nadu`s Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. The Oscars are going to be held on March 13 this 12 months.