Who are the competitors To ‘Naatu Naatu’ For the Best Original Song At The Oscars?

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The ‘Naatu Naatu’ song is one step closer to winning the Oscar. The entire Indian film industry is gunning ’RRR’ to win the Oscar, and if it does, it will be the first Indian film to ever take home the prize. Let's look at the songs that were nominated for the best original song together with Naatu Naatu Song.

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Yesterday in California, US, the Oscar Academy formally announced the song "Naatu" was nominated.

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The song "Naatu Naatu" was picked among the final 15 songs that were announced for the Oscars' best original song category a few days ago.

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Applause Song from 'Tell it like a woman'.

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Hold My Hand from 'Top Gun: Maverick'

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Lift Me Up from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's

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'This is a Life' from the film 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'.

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The first song from India to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song is Naatu Naatu.

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In the past, the song "Jai Ho," written by AR Rahman, and featured in the British movie "Slum Dog Millionaire," won two Oscars: one for Best Original Song and the other for Best Original Score.

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If "Naatu Naatu" wins the Oscar, it will be the first Indian song to do so in history.

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RRR was also competing in the Best Actor & other categories but did not get a nomination. RRR was also featured in the promo in the 95 nominations of the Oscars.

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Naatu Naatu Song has already won the Golden Globe Award, regarded as a smaller version of the Oscar. Typically a Golden Globe victory increases the chances of winning an Oscar.

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Naatu Naatu also won the 28th edition of the Critic's Choice Award for Best Original Song.It also won the best song award at the Satellite Award ceremony.

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