New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the RRR team for winning the best original song award for “Naatu Naatu” at Golden Globes 2023.
The history was created by SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ at the 80th Golden Globe Awards on Monday.
RRR’s song ‘Naatu Naatu’ has been composed by music director MM Keeravaani and was penned by Kala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj. As Naatu Naatu wins the best original song award, it also becomes the first Indian track to win a Golden Globe trophy.
A very special accomplishment! Compliments to @mmkeeravaani, Prem Rakshith, Kaala Bhairava, Chandrabose, @Rahulsipligunj. I also congratulate @ssrajamouli, @tarak9999, @AlwaysRamCharan and the entire team of @RRRMovie. This prestigious honour has made every Indian very proud. https://t.co/zYRLCCeGdE
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 11, 2023
Last month, the song from RRR “Naatu Naatu” made it to the 95th Oscars shortlist for Best Original Song by the Academy.
![Naatu Naatu Full Video Song (Telugu) [4K]| RRR Songs | NTR,Ram Charan | MM Keeravaani | SS Rajamouli](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OsU0CGZoV8E/hqdefault.jpg)
Here is how social media users reacted to this historic moment:
#NaatuNaatu wins the Golden Globes for the Best Song! What a song! What a moment for our Indian Cinema! Congrats India! #RRR #RRRIndia #GoldenGlobes2023 #GoldenGlobes #JrNTR #RamCharan #SSRajamouli @ssrajamouli @tarak9999 @tarak9999 #SiddharthKannan #SidK pic.twitter.com/nog0mqSxFP
— Siddharth Kannan (@sidkannan) January 11, 2023
RRR came, saw and conquered at the Golden Globes. SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster won Best Original Song for Naatu Naatu, one of the two categories it was nominated in!!
Superb Achievement Team RRR! pic.twitter.com/zmVXnUhvAV
— Dr Pooja Tripathi (@Pooja_Tripathii) January 11, 2023
“Naatu Naatu” Hindi version was released as ‘Naacho Naacho’, ‘Naattu Koothu’ in Tamil, in Kannada as ‘Halli Naatu’ and in Malayalam as ‘Karinthol’.
The song’s Hindi version was sung by Rahul Sipligunj and Vishal Mishra.