"Blockbuster Pongal" from "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam": The Ultimate Festive Anthem Arrives!
Excitement reached fever pitch for the third single from "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam," the highly anticipated collaboration between Victory Venkatesh, hitmaker Anil Ravipudi, and the renowned Sri Venkateswara Creations. Following the phenomenal success of the first two songs, the recently released concept video and promo further fueled anticipation for this festive track. Now, the wait is over, and the "Blockbuster Pongal" song has arrived, exceeding all expectations.
Composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, this energetic number perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Pongal. Venkatesh lends his vocals alongside Mayipilo Rohini Soratt and the composer himself, creating a vibrant and festive soundscape. The song opens with a captivating alapana by Bheems, who appears in a DJ avatar, setting the scene with references to the cool January weather and pre-Sankranthi festivities like Rangolis. The energy escalates as Venkatesh, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Meenakshi Chaudhary grace the screen, celebrating the festival with infectious enthusiasm.
"Blockbuster Pongal" beautifully portrays the essence of rural Pongal celebrations, where families and friends come together in joy and harmony. Saraswatiputra Ramajogayya Sastry's lyrics eloquently capture the festival's significance, emphasizing unity and celebration.
Venkatesh's electrifying performance infuses the track with dynamism, complemented by the energetic vocals of Bheems Ceciroleo and Mayipilo Rohini Soratt. Bhanu Master's choreography perfectly captures the festive mood, with Venkatesh and the two leading ladies dancing with infectious energy in traditional attire.
The song's grandeur is further amplified by the lavish set, which vividly depicts the rich cultural heritage of rural India, immersing viewers in the joyous atmosphere of Pongal festivities. With its vibrant visuals and captivating music, "Blockbuster Pongal" truly sets the perfect tone for the season.
Presented by Dil Raju and produced by Shirish under the Sri Venkateswara Creations banner, "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam" boasts a talented technical team, including cinematographer Sameer Reddy, production designer AS Prakash, editor Tammiraju, and action choreographer Real Sathish. The screenplay is a collaborative effort by S Krishna and G Adhinarayana.
Mark your calendars for the Sankranthi release of "Sankranthiki Vasthunnam" on January 14th.
Cast: Venkatesh, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Aishwarya Rajesh, Upendra Limaye, Sai Kumar, Naresh, VT Ganesh, Muralidhar Goud, Pammi Sai, Sai Srinivas, Anand Raj, Mahesh Balaraj, Pradeep Kabra, and Chitti
Technical Crew:
- Writer & Director: Anil Ravipudi
- Presents: Dil Raju
- Banner: Sri Venkateswara Creations
- Producer: Shirish
- Music: Bheems Ceciroleo
- DOP: Sameer Reddy
- Production Designer: A S Prakash
- Editor: Tammiraju
- Co-Writers: S Krishna, G Adhinarayana
- Action Director: Real Sathish
- VFX: Narendra Logisa
- PRO: Vamsi-Shekar
- Digital: Haashtag Media