Mega Power Star Ram Charan has once again proven his pan-India appeal, setting the stage on fire alongside Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman at a grand concert held in Ramoji Film City. The spectacular event saw stars like Janhvi Kapoor and director Buchi Babu Sana adding energy and excitement to the celebration. The highlight of the evening was the live performance of Chikiri Chikiri, the first single from Ram Charan’s upcoming film Peddi, which drew thunderous applause from fans. Videos from the concert have gone viral on social media, further fueling anticipation for the film’s release.
Global Craze For Chikiri Chikiri
The song Chikiri Chikiri has become a global musical sensation, trending across 13 countries and setting unprecedented records. Composed by A R Rahman, the track captures a perfect blend of rustic rhythm, emotional intensity, and mass appeal. The meaningful lyrics by Balaji and the mesmerizing vocals by Mohit Chauhan have struck an instant chord with listeners. Ram Charan’s dynamic screen presence and electrifying dance moves have elevated the song into a viral storm, making it a favorite across languages and borders.
Record Breaking Success
Within just 24 hours of release, Chikiri Chikiri became the number one trending song in India, amassing over 53 million views across four languages. The video achieved 32 million views in the first 13 hours alone, setting a new South Indian record and earning over a million likes on YouTube. Social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube are flooded with dance challenges, reels, and fan edits inspired by the song’s infectious beats. The fusion of Rahman’s music and Ram Charan’s magnetism has transcended linguistic barriers, turning Chikiri Chikiri into a worldwide musical phenomenon. Director Buchi Babu Sana’s artistic vision and producer Venkata Satish Kilaru’s grand production under the Vriddhi Cinema banner have together made Peddi one of the most anticipated films of 2026. Scheduled for release on March 27, the film promises a cinematic and musical experience unlike any other.
The Indian OTT space had multiple new arrivals last weekend as several prospective films like Gaami, Premalu, Om Bheem Bush, Amar Singh Chamkila and Om Bheem Bush made their OTT debuts.
Of these films, the best pick of the lot would by Premalu, which is a proper rom-com set in Hyderabad and can make for a cozy family viewing on OTT. This film is currently streaming on Aha Video(Telugu version) and Disney+ Hotstar (Original Malayalam version). It is a proper laugh riot for most
Marking the occasion of Kabali fame Sai Dhansika's birthday today, the makers of her upcoming film, Dakshina, a female oriented suspense thriller, have dropped the motion poster of the film.
The film is directed by Osho Tulasiram who had already rolled out a hit lady oriented film with Charmme, Mantra. It is funded by Ashok Shinde under Cult Concept banner.
On the occasion, the producer Ashok Shinde said "Dhansika and Osho are putting up their best work for
In an interesting turn of events, Samantha's Shakuntalam, which is being released by Dil Raju in Telugu has announced the release date. The latest announcement from the makers confirms that the film will be releasing in theaters on the 17th of February.
The interesting thing here is that the likes of Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha - produced and backed by Allu Aravind, and Dhanush's Sir, backed by Sithara Entertainments have already locked the 17 February date.
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Leading production houses Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas are producing an action spectacle, headlined by Panja Vaisshnav Tej. Produced by S Naga Vamsi and and Sai Soujanya, the film is presented by Srikara Studios. The film is touted to be an out-and-out mass entertainer, written and directed by debutant N Srikanth Reddy. Sreeleela, who has tasted consecutive hits in Telugu cinema, is the female lead for the project.
The makers of the film announced the releas
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Every year, senior actors from various Indian film industries gather for a reunion party at different locations, celebrating their friendship and shared experiences in the film industry. Drawing inspiration from such gatherings, a group of prominent actors from the 1990s and early 2000s recently held their own reunion in Goa. Pictures from the event have quickly gone viral on social media, taking fans on a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
The extremely talented filmmaker Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam who is a specialist in dealing hilarious entertainers with coming-of-age storylines attempts a unique crime comedy for his third directorial venture Keedaa Cola. The very first feature-length production of VG Sainma is being produced by K.Vivek Sudhanshu, Saikrishna Gadwal, Srinivas Kaushik Nanduri, Sripad Nandiraj, and Upendra Varma. The movie will have its teaser to be unveiled on the 28th of this month.
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Director Krish Jagarlamudi returns with a gripping action thriller, Ghaati, starring Anushka Shetty and Vikram Prabhu in lead roles. The makers have officially locked July 11, 2025, as the theatrical release date.
The release date poster is visually compelling, showing Anushka and Vikram’s characters traversing a river with jute bags over their shoulders, suggesting the film's intense survival-driv
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As per the latest poster from the makers of the mythological epic, a seat in every theater screening Adipurush will be left vacant.
This is of the belief that Lord Hanuman will be wherever Ramayan is recited.
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