Oscars 2023: MM Keeravani is ‘Confident’ About RRR’s Potential to Win, Wants ‘India to Pray for Us’

Last Update: March 12, 2023, 2:56 PM IST

MM Keeravani talks about Naatu Naatu ahead of Oscars

MM Keeravani talks about Naatu Naatu ahead of Oscars

Ahead of the Academy Awards, Naatu Naatu composer PM Keeravani said he is confident of his win.

With a few hours left for the Academy Awards 2023, all eyes are on India’s three Oscar nominees – RRR, All That Breathes and The Elephant Whispers. SS Rajamouli’s RRR has been nominated under Best Original Score for Naatu Naatu picturized on Ram Charan and Jr NTR. Shaunak Sen’s documentary All That Breathes has been nominated in the Documentary Feature category, while Kartiki Gonsalves’ The Elephant Whispers has been nominated in the Best Documentary Short Film category.

Now, ahead of the award ceremony, Naatu Naatu composer MM Keeravani said that he is confident about his win. He told ETimes, “We have talked about it (bringing home the Oscar) every time Natu Natu has won an American award during the last three months. We are now hours away from the event. And I feel the same way: I believe. Natu Natu has the ability to win. This is not vanity. I know my abilities as a musician and I know how good or bad each composition is. I think I have done well in Natu Natu.”

He said, “Naatu Naatu singers Kala Bhairav ​​and Rahul will perform live on the Sipligunj stage. Lauren Gottlieb will dance to the song. The composer concluded, “I want India to pray for us.”

Oscars 2023 will be held on Sunday, March 12 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Viewers in India can watch the prestigious award live on OTT platform Disney+ hotstar The show will also be available on his official YouTube channel on March 13 at 5.30 am. Viewers can also get regular updates from the official Twitter account of the Academy.

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