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Time of India
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Pawan Kalyan asked to remove objectifying lyrics from item song in 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1'; MM Keeravani praises his conviction
1 2 Actor and politician Pawan Kalyan is gearing up for the release of his next movie, ' Hari Hara Veera Mallu : Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit'. Music composer MM Keeravani has now shared a unique detail about Pawan , who requested the musician to remove a few words that sounded sensitive in one of the songs in the film. MM Keeravani about Pawan's request Pawan Kalyan for 'Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy' teaser During the recent press meet for the film, Oscar-winning composer Keeravani revealed that Pawan Kalyan asked for changes to the lyrics of an item song to ensure they did not promote objectification. 'There is an item song in this film titled ' Tara Tara '. As you know, compared to romantic numbers, item songs tend to have more objectifying lyrics. We had some lyrics written for this song as well. After listening to them, Pawan Kalyan said, 'No, I'm in a more responsible position now. Please remove these lyrics and rewrite them.' That's a reflection of his conviction and sense of responsibility.' Hari Hara Veera Mallu release 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' is finally slated for release on June 12 2025. The movie faced numerous postponements due to various reasons. Directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and AM Jyothi Krishna, the film is a historical action drama set during the 17th-century Mughal empire. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo In a gesture of camaraderie, Pawan Kalyan recently visited Keeravani at his home to personally congratulate him on the composition of the film's third single, Asura Hananam. The movie also features Bobby Deol , Sathyaraj, Nidhii Agerwal, Nargis Fakhri, Nora Fatehi , Dalip Tahil, and Jisshu Sengupta in key roles. Pawan Kalyan's OG Pawan Kalyan will also be seen in OG (They Call Him OG), directed by Sujeeth, later this year. The film stars Emraan Hashmi (in his Telugu debut) and Priyanka Mohan in the lead roles. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
India Today
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Pawan Kalyan gets objectionable item song lyrics changed in Hari Hara Veera Mallu
Ahead of the much-awaited release of 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit', actor and politician Pawan Kalyan is drawing attention not just for his screen presence, but for his off-screen choices too. Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani revealed that Pawan Kalyan asked for the lyrics of an item song to be rewritten to avoid MM Keeravani, speaking at the film's press meet, shared his experience of working on the project. Highlighting Pawan Kalyan's commitment, he said, 'There is an item song in this film titled Tara Tara. As you know, compared to romantic numbers, item songs tend to have more objectifying lyrics. We had some lyrics written for this song as well. After listening to it, Pawan Kalyan said, 'No, I'm in a more responsible position now. Please remove these lyrics and rewrite them.' That's a reflection of his conviction and sense of responsibility.'advertisementHere's the video: After being postponed nearly 10 times, the film is now scheduled to hit cinemas on June 12, 2025. The makers announced the new date with a striking poster featuring a fierce-looking Kalyan. The historical action drama, directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and AM Jyothi Krishna, is set in the 17th-century Mughal empire and follows the story of Veera Mallu, a legendary the run-up to the release, Pawan Kalyan visited Keeravani at his residence on Monday night to personally congratulate him on the composition of the third single, Asura the song's lyrical video: The film features an ensemble cast including Bobby Deol, Sathyaraj, Nidhii Agerwal, Nargis Fakhri, Nora Fatehi, Dalip Tahil and Jisshu Sengupta. The cinematography is by Gnana Sekhar and Manoj Paramahamsa, with music by MM Watch
Hans India
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
City over the moon as curtains for Miss World pageant to go up today
Hyderabad: As the 72nd Miss World is set to kick start from Saturday, the highlight will be the rich culture, arts and traditions of Telangana in the event blending culture and beauty in a spectacular celebration. The officials are curating stunning programmes that will highlight the rich culture, arts, and traditions of Telangana. This festival will feature a diverse array of folk, tribal, and classical art forms unique to Telangana, aiming to showcase the State's cultural richness on a global stage. The guests will be welcomed with vibrant performances of Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, Perini, and Kathak, accompanied by traditional drums and Mangala instruments. On Saturday, the event will commence with the Telangana State anthem, following the national anthem. This anthem, penned by the renowned poet Dr Andesri and composed by Oscar-winning music director MM Keeravani, will be performed by a 50-member choir comprised of students from the celebrated singer and trainer Komanduri Ramachari. Following this, the audience will be treated to a magnificent Perini dance performance, a classical dance form that has been cherished since the Kakatiya era. A remarkable ensemble of 250 female artistes will grace the stage, performing in accordance with the Perini Lasya tradition, under the direction of Perini Sandeep, with music composed by the renowned Phani Narayana. This ten-minute dance will beautifully encapsulate themes of beauty, culture, and women's empowerment, with the performers creatively forming shapes of a star, a butterfly, and the Miss World logo throughout their routines. The programme will commence with captivating performances of Telangana's folk and tribal art forms. The Sri Ramakrishna group of Kommu Koya artists, a cornerstone of the Godavari basin in Bhadrachalam, will take the stage first. Later, the unique Gond art from Adilabad will be showcased by Katle Sridhar's group, alongside other international beauties. The rhythmic beats of Telangana's folk tradition will be brought to life by the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar group, while the Banjara women, representing the tribal heritage of Telangana, will perform under the guidance of Swapna. Next, the Oggudolu art form, emblematic of Telangana's rural life, will be presented by the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar group and Chaudharapalli Ravi Kumar's group. The event will culminate in a spectacular fusion of all these artistic expressions. The state government has meticulously crafted these inaugural festivities to honour both beauty and culture.
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First Post
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- First Post
Firstpost At Waves: Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Vicky Kaushal arrive at the first ever summit- Watch
The first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) began here on Thursday with a stirring invocation by Academy Award winner M M Keeravani and a performance by a 30-member orchestra highlighting India's cinematic and storytelling traditions read more Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Vicky Kaushal, along with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, have arrived at WAVES Summit, which begins today and continues till May 4 in Mumbai. The video has gone viral on social media. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD The first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) began here on Thursday with a stirring invocation by Academy Award winner M M Keeravani and a performance by a 30-member orchestra highlighting India's cinematic and storytelling traditions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is inaugurating WAVES, which aims to position India as a global hub for media, entertainment and digital innovation by bringing together creators, startups, industry leaders and policymakers from across the world. Film star Shah Rukh Khan welcomed the guests including Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw, S Jaishankar and L Murugan, and Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. At the Rising Bharat Summit, PM Modi was quoted saying, 'We have a vibrant film, podcast, and gaming industry. We have decided to take it to the next level by the mantra of Create in India through the WAVES platform," he said. 'Films, podcasts, AR, and VR are a critical industry, and Create in India will invite artists from around the world." STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD
