Hyderabad witnessed a spectacular fusion of musical genius and cinematic charm as Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor graced AR Rahman’s live concert on Saturday night. The event, held in Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad, was a celebration of music and the upcoming film Peddi, which features the two actors and has music scored by the legendary AR Rahman.
The concert saw a packed house, with fans eager to witness the magic of AR Rahman's live performance of his super hit Telugu and Hindi songs. The surprise appearance of Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor added to the excitement, creating a memorable evening for all. Videos of the actors on stage with AR Rahman have since gone viral, capturing the attention of fans across the nation.
Ram Charan took the opportunity to express his admiration for AR Rahman, stating that it was a childhood dream come true to work with the music maestro. He also mentioned that Peddi is a very special project for him. Janhvi Kapoor shared the sentiment, expressing her joy at sharing the stage with people she considers her idols.
The team of Peddi was present at the concert, and they participated in a live performance of the film's first single, "Chikiri". The song, released on November 7, has already become a massive hit, garnering 46 million views across all versions on YouTube within 24 hours of its release. The Telugu version alone amassed 32 million views, while the Hindi dubbed version crossed 10 million, making it the most-viewed Hindi dubbed Telugu song in a single day. Sung by Mohit Chauhan, the song’s catchy tune and hook step have contributed to its widespread popularity.
Peddi is a rustic rural action drama directed by Buchi Babu Sana. The film is set to release on March 27th next year. According to reports, Peddi is a semi-period sports drama set in the Uttarandhra region. The film promises a blend of raw emotion and commercial appeal, revolving around the character of Peddi and his emotional journey. Besides Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, the film also stars Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, and Divyendu Sharma. The film is produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under Vriddhi Cinemas, in association with Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings.
The Hyderabad concert not only celebrated the collaboration of these talented individuals but also offered a glimpse into the promising cinematic experience that Peddi is expected to deliver. The presence of Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor at AR Rahman’s concert amplified the anticipation surrounding the film, making it one of the most awaited Telugu releases.
