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Ragas to riches story
Classical music has always a place in film songs. Thanks once again to K M Radhakrishna for showing us.We saw his skills in melody and lilt in Anand. And now with Godavari, he has once again proved that he is the Raja of ragas.…
Junior NTR, Krishnavamsi plan big
Even as Junior NTR's next movie Ashok is veering towards completion, efforts are on to get his new movie started this month itself.According to industry sources, the movie will have its muhurat on 28 May. Krishnavamsi will direct the flick. Both Junior NTR and…
Music Lovers A new film by Satyamurthy
One of the famous writers of Tollywood, Satyamurthy is going to direct the film "Music Lovers (They Love Each Others Music)". The movie will be produced on 'Surya Chakra Pictures' banner. Sagar, the second son of Satyamurthy is cast as hero who had earlier received…
Off-key notes
Like most other things in the Telugu film industry, the music scene too is being dominated by Tamils. This is certainly no complaint. But the point is that many Telugu composers are now out of work.For instance, R P Patnaik is without any new…
A night of emotion and edification
Suffice to say, Telugu filmdom has seen nothing similar to this in terms of spontaneity and camaraderie.The felicitation function, held at Gachi Bowlai stadium at Hyderabad, to honor Chirnajeevi for receiving the Padma Bhushan, was an emotional affair, reflecting the standing that Chiru enjoyed…
All set for Pournami
The stage is all set for the release of Pournami tomorrow.Produced by M S Raju and directed by Prabhu Deva, Pournami stars Prabhas, Trisha, Charmi in the main leads.Coming as it does from the Raju-Prabhu Deva combine that gave the biggest blockbuster of…
Kannada matinee idol Rajkumar passes way
Kannada thespian Rajkumar passed away Wednesday in a private hospital at Bangalore. Several film artistes and technicians thronged his house to pay their last respect.Rajkumar essayed the role of many a mythological character and a historical figure and carried them with elan, be it…
'Veerabhadra' wins Telugu audio race
The heady combination of Balakrishna and Mani Sharma has delivered yet another musical hit "Veerabhadra", making it the Telugu album of the fortnight. The top five Telugu albums are:1. "Veerabhadra" - "Jagam kosam suryudu" and "Abba abba pedavi" have become extremely popular songs. 2.…
Musician gets a chance
Devi Sri Prasad was on a roll sometime back. But perhaps overwork and some poor choices left him little dry in Telugu as he also shifted his focus to Tamil.But the young music director is eyeing a big comeback through Bommarilu.The film that…
Devi Sri Prasad's hopes
As we have repeatedly said, this is a season big audio releases.As film releases get delayed due to exams, audio launches are keeping everyone involved.After Veerabhadra, Pokiri, Ashok and other biggies, the one that will also have its audio release in March is…