December 31, 2024
The anticipation was palpable for the third single from the successful collaboration of Victory Venkatesh, blockbuster director Anil Ravipudi, and the esteemed Sri Venkateswara Creations. Following the phenomenal reception of the first two songs, the concept video and promo for the third single heightened excitement and sparked curiosity. Finally, the much-awaited festive banger, Blockbuster Pongal, has arrived.
Composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, this track perfectly captures the spirit of Pongal, featuring vocals by Venkatesh, alongside Mayipilo Rohini Soratt and the composer himself. The song begins with an alapana by Bheems in his DJ avatar, setting the scene with references to the cool January weather and pre-Sankranthi festivities like Rangolis. The energy intensifies as Venkatesh, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Meenakshi Chaudhary step into the frame, celebrating the festival in grand style.
The song beautifully showcases rural Pongal celebrations, where families and friends unite in joy. Saraswatiputra Ramajogayya Sastry’s lyrics eloquently highlight the festival’s significance, emphasizing togetherness and celebration.
Venkatesh’s electrifying performance adds a vibrant touch to the track, with Bheems Ceciroleo and Mayipilo Rohini Soratt complementing the energy with their dynamic vocals. Bhanu Master’s choreography matches the lively festive mood, with Venkatesh and the two heroines dancing energetically in traditional attire.
The grand set, depicting rich rural culture, adds to the song’s colorful vibe, immersing viewers in the early Pongal festivities. This track with grand production design truly encapsulates the festive atmosphere, setting the perfect tone for the season.
Presented by Dil Raju and produced by Shirish, the movie’s cinematography is handled by Sameer Reddy, with AS Prakash in charge of the production design. Tammiraju serves as the editor, and the screenplay is penned by S Krishna and G Adhinarayana. The action sequences are choreographed by Real Sathish.
Sankranthiki Vasthunnam is set for release on January 14th, during Sankranthi.